Bedside greater occipital nerve block with bupivacaine for the treatment of recalcitrant scalp pruritus

• Anusha Kambala, BS,
• Alexander L. Kollhoff, MD,
• Elena Wei, BS,
• Kevin K. Lee, BA,
• Hannah Cornman, BS,
• Emily Z. Ma, BA,
• Jaya Manjunath, BS,
• Brenda Umenita Imo, MS,
• Sriya V. Reddy, BS,
• Shawn G. Kwatra, MD

Affiliations

Anusha Kambala, BS

Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

Alexander L. Kollhoff, MD

Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

Elena Wei, BS

Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

Kevin K. Lee, BA

Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

Hannah Cornman, BS

Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

Emily Z. Ma, BA

Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

Jaya Manjunath, BS

Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

Brenda Umenita Imo, MS

Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

Sriya V. Reddy, BS

Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

Shawn G. Kwatra, MD

Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland; Department of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland; Correspondence to: Shawn G. Kwatra, MD, Departments of Dermatology and Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1550 Orleans St, Room 206, Baltimore, MD 21231.