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Aquagenic pruritus responding to intermittent photochemotherapy

open access: yes, 2001
Aquagenic pruritus is a rare but distinct entity in which intense itching develops after contact with water, in the absence of cutaneous signs or underlying disorders that could explain the symptoms.
Anstey, Alexander Vincent   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Phototherapy and photochemotherapy for polymorphic light eruption desensitisation:a five year case series review from a university teaching hospital [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Polymorphic light eruption (PLE) is the most common immunological photodermatosis, with a prevalence of 18% in Europe1. The pathogenesis of PLE appears to involve delayed cell mediated hypersensitivity and aberrant Langerhans cell function2,3 ...
Aslam, A.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Phototoxic reaction due to solar radiation exposure in a psoriatic patient treated with PUVA therapy

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy, 2019
A phototoxic reaction may be induced by additional exposure to solar radiation during photochemotherapy (psoralen, ultra-violet A – PUVA treatment). A woman was admitted to Dermatology and Venereology Clinic in Łódź as an emergency case due to extensive ...
Magdalena Salińska   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Photodynamic Therapy and Extracorporeal Photochemotherapy in Dermatology

open access: yes, 2010
Extracorporeal photochemotherapy or photopheresis is an extracorporeal ultraviolet and a photosensitizer (8-MOP) exposure of plasma. It is reported to be effective for several dermatoses such as cutaneous T cell lymphoma, autoimmune diseases and graft ...
Balci, Didem Didar, Ozkan, Ayse Sebnem
core   +1 more source

Is Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy Effective as an Adjunct to Scaling and Root Planing in Patients with Chronic Periodontitis? A Systematic Review

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2017
The aim of this systematic review was to investigate whether antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) as either a primary mode of treatment or an adjunct to non-surgical treatment was more effective than scaling and root planing (SRP) alone in treating ...
Betsy Joseph   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Terapêutica fotodinâmica com ácido delta-aminolevulínico em neoplasias queratinocíticas superficiais Photodynamic therapy with delta-aminolevulinic acid for superficial keratinocytic neoplasms

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2003
FUNDAMENTOS: A terapêutica fotodinâmica (TFD) é técnica de tratamento em que são aplicadas, nos tecidos, substâncias fotossensibilizantes, posteriormente ativadas com luzes de comprimentos de onda específicos, com a finalidade de produzir destruição ...
Renato Marchiori Bakos   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Augmentation of Oral Methoxsalen-Photochemotherapy with an Oral Retinoic Acid Derivative [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
To improve the efficacy and reduce potential long-term hazards of photochemotherapy, we treated 36 patients with severe plaque-type psoriasis with a combination of oral methoxsalen-photochemotherapy (PUVA) and another oral chemotherapeutic agent, a ...
Jaschke, Erna.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Disseminated Scleroderma of a Japanese Patient Successfully Treated with Bath PUVA Photochemotherapy

open access: yes, 2001
Background: Localized scleroderma is known to be resistant to therapies. Recently, it has been reported that bath PUVA photochemotherapy is effective for treating this dermatosis. Objectives: Although according in earlier reports mainly white populations
Akira Maeda   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy Mediated by Curcumin-Loaded Polymeric Nanoparticles in a Murine Model of Oral Candidiasis

open access: yesMolecules, 2018
Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) has been proposed as an alternative method for oral candidiasis (OC), while nanocarriers have been used to improve the water solubility of curcumin (CUR).
Vinicius Tatsuyuji Sakima   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

APPLICATION OF EXTRACORPOREAL PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY IN SKIN LYMPHOMAS AND TRANSPLANTATION OF SOLID ORGANS

open access: yes, 2016
The new immunotherapeutic method is presented in the review - an extracorporeal photochemotherapy. The questions concerning its application in the T-cellular lymphoma of skin and transplantation of solid bodies are discussed.
A. V. Kildyushevsky   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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