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Dermatologic Clinics, 1995 This review illustrates that UVB phototherapy is not only a time-honored treatment, but also highly effective for widespread psoriasis. Treatment parameters include the frequency of irradiation, initial dose based on skin type or MED, increments of UV exposure, and maintenance schedule, according to defined protocols.
Katsambas, A. +2 more
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Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, 2009 Phototherapy is one of the most important therapeutic modalities in dermatology. This field has seen several major advances in the recent years, the most recent being targeted phototherapy. Targeted phototherapy, which includes laser and nonlaser technologies, delivers light/laser in the ultraviolet spectrum, of specific wavelength, specifically ...
Mysore, Venkataram
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Phototherapy in Childhood [PDF]
Pediatric Dermatology, 2008 Abstract: Background: Little data exist about the efficacy of phototherapy in childhood dermatoses. Objective: To report our experience with pediatric patients treated with phototherapy. Methods: The study included children ≤17 years of age, who were treated in our phototherapy unit between 1985 and 2005. Data were retrospectively collected.
ERSOY EVANS, SİBEL +3 more
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International Journal of Biological MacromoleculesCancer phototherapy has introduced a new potential modality for tumor suppression. However, the efficacy of phototherapy has been limited due to a lack of targeted delivery of photosensitizers.
Milad Ashrafizadeh +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 This study aimed to establish the cost-effectiveness of home phototherapy versus hospital phototherapy treating hyperbilirubinemia in neonates more than 36 weeks. Based on clinical results from a randomised controlled trial showing that home phototherapy
Miriam Pettersson +3 more
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Efficacy of different types of phototherapy units on neonatal hyperbilirubinemia
Journal of Marine Medical Society, 2017 Context: Phototherapy is the mainstay of treatment for about 3% of neonates in India who develop significant jaundice in phototherapy range. New devices have been introduced in the market over the past few years.
Krishna M Adhikari +4 more
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Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for Phototherapy and Synergistic Phototherapy of Cancer
Coordination Chemistry ReviewsPei-Hong Tong +16 more
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Targeted Cancer Phototherapy Using Phthalocyanine–Anticancer Drug Conjugates [PDF]
, 2022 Phototherapy, the use of light to selectively ablate cancerous tissue, is a compelling prospect. Phototherapy is divided into two major domains: photodynamic and photothermal, whereby photosensitizer irradiation generates reactive oxygen species or heat,
Robert, Edkins, Christopher, Rennie
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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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Evaluation of Phototherapy Effect on Platelet Count in Neonates with Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia admitted to Benha Children Hospital [PDF]
Zagazig University Medical Journal, 2023 Background: Phototherapy plays a significant role in the treatment of hyperbilirubinemia in neonates. However, this treatment may result in the development of some complications. Among these are rash, hyperthermia and retinal damage.
Zahraa Abdel mohsen +2 more
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