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Newborn skin reflection: Proof of concept for a new approach for predicting gestational age at birth. A cross-sectional study [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 Current methods to assess the gestational age during prenatal care or at birth are a global challenge. Disadvantages, such as low accessibility, high costs, and imprecision of clinical tests and ultrasonography measurements, may compromise health decisions at birth, based on the gestational age. Newborns organs and tissues can indirectly indicate their
de Souza, Ingrid Michelle Fonseca +4 more
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Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2021 Of all the therapeutic options available in Dermatology, few of them have the history, effectiveness, and safety of phototherapy. Heliotherapy, NB-UVB, PUVA, and UVA1 are currently the most common types of phototherapy used. Although psoriasis is the most frequent indication, it is used for atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, and ...
Norami de Moura Barros +5 more
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Comparing the effect of kangaroo mother care and field massage on serum bilirubin level of term neonates with hyperbilirubinemia under phototherapy in the neonatal ward [PDF]
Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2020 Background: Several factors contribute to the effectiveness of phototherapy. The aim of this study was to compare the effect of kangaroo mother care (KMC) and field massage on bilirubin level of term neonates with hyperbilirubinemia under phototherapy in
Razie lori kenari +3 more
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Cell membrane biomimetic nanomedicines for cancer phototherapy
Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2023 Phototherapy, mainly including photothermal therapy (PTT) and photodynamic therapy (PDT), can kill cancer cells by generating heat or reactive oxygen species, which has the advantages of being minimally invasive, high efficiency, and low toxicity ...
Min Chen, Yun Sun, Huiyu Liu
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Recent Advances in Hydrogel-Based Phototherapy for Tumor Treatment
Gels, 2023 Phototherapeutic agent-based phototherapies activated by light have proven to be safe modalities for the treatment of various malignant tumor indications.
Shuaiqi Gan +7 more
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Effects of Different Types of Phototherapy Units on Neonatal Jaundice: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: Phototherapy is the mainstay of treatment of neonates who develop significant jaundice. Light-emitting Diode (LED) and compact florescent lamp phototherapy units are the newer devices in the management of neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia.
Sathyamoorthy Mani +4 more
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Life, 2022 Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) has been used to treat patients with chronic neck and/or shoulder pain. However, it is unknown whether the concurrent use of PBMT and static magnetic field (PBMT-sMF) also has positive effects in these patients.
Adeilson Matias Teixeira +7 more
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Combination of phototherapy with immune checkpoint blockade: Theory and practice in cancer
Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy has evolved as a revolutionized therapeutic modality to eradicate tumor cells by releasing the brake of the antitumor immune response. However, only a subset of patients could benefit from ICB treatment currently.
Yujie Zhao +8 more
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BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2020 Background Photobiomodulation (PBMT) is a therapy that uses non-ionising forms of light, including low-level lasers and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) that may be capable of modulating cellular activity.
Paulo Roberto Vicente de Paiva +12 more
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