Original Article

Sleep Disturbance in Patients with Lichen Simplex Chronicus and Its Relationship to Nocturnal Scratching: A Case Control Study

Background: Lichen simplex chronicus (LSC) is a common pruritic disorder resulting from repeated rubbing and scratching. Nighttime pruritus is a common feature in LSC and may disrupt the sleep pattern. The aim of this study is to determine whether there are sleep abnormalities in patients with LSC. Patients and Methods:…