CLINICAL EFFICACY OF EXTRA-CORPOREAL PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY IN SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2016 Aim: To assess clinical efficacy of extracorporeal photochemotherapy in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Materials and methods: 30 SLE patients were thoroughly examined.
A. V. Molochkov +3 more
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Nonadherence to psoriasis medication as an outcome of limited coping resources and conflicting goals: findings from a qualitative interview study with people with psoriasis [PDF]
, 2016 Background Medication nonadherence is known to limit the effectiveness of available therapies; however, little is known specifically about medication adherence in people with psoriasis.
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Phthalocyanine and Its Formulations: A Promising Photosensitizer for Cervical Cancer Phototherapy
Pharmaceutics, 2021 Cervical cancer is one of the most common causes of cancer-related deaths in women worldwide. Despite advances in current therapies, women with advanced or recurrent disease present poor prognosis.
Lucimara R. Carobeli +12 more
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Pharmaceutics, 2021 Curcumin-mediated Photodynamic Inactivation (PDI) has shown great potential to disinfect specific sites on tooth enamel but may involve contact with restorative materials.
Bárbara Donadon Reina +5 more
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The Patient's Guide to Psoriasis Treatment. Part 2: PUVA Phototherapy. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundPUVA treatment is photochemotherapy for psoriasis that combines psoralen with UVA radiation. Although PUVA is a very effective treatment option for psoriasis, there is an absence of patient resources explaining and demonstrating the process of ...
Abrouk, Michael +10 more
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Photodynamic therapy with Curcuma longa for the treatment of Kerion celsi [PDF]
Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology, 2023 Kerion Celsi is an inflammatory variant of tinea capitis and is usually caused by Microsporum canis. Griseofulvin is the gold standard treatment, but FDA approves its use only for children up to two years.
Tânia Aparecida Meneghel +1 more
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مجله دانشکده دندانپزشکی اصفهان, 2022 In some studies, photodynamic therapy with some light sources and light-absorbing materials were used against Candida. In this study, the antifungal effects of 630 nm photosan with different concentrations of methylene blue on ...
Ali SalehiMazandarani +3 more
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Plasma total antioxidant capacity and peroxidation biomarkers in psoriasis [PDF]
, 2016 Systemic biomarkers of oxidative stress can be relevant for assessment of psoriasis severity, for prediction of the outcome of therapy and of the development of comorbidities.
Cavaliere, Arturo +2 more
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PHOTOPHERESIS IN THE COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT OF UROGENITAL REACTIVE ARTHRITIS (REITER’S DISEASE)
Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2016 The article reports successful use of extracorporeal photochemotherapy (photopheresis) in the comprehensive treatment of 9 patients with urogenital reactive arthritis (Reiter’s disease).
M. S. Petrova +2 more
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A Perspective on the Use of NB-UVB Phototherapy vs. PUVA Photochemotherapy [PDF]
, 2018 Narrowband UVB (NB-UVB) phototherapy and psoralen-UVA (PUVA) photochemotherapy are widely used phototherapeutic modalities for a range of skin diseases.
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