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Implementation of an Ultraviolet Phototherapy Service at a National Referral Hospital in Western Kenya: Reflections on Challenges and Lessons Learned. [PDF]

, 2020
IntroductionIn order to manage skin conditions at a national referral hospital level in Kenya, specialized dermatology services, such as dermatologic surgery, dermatopathology, phototherapy, and sub-specialty care, should be offered, as is typically ...
Beck, Kristen, Bhutani, Tina, Chang, Aileen Y, Coates, Sarah J, Gualberto, Marissa, Hulse, Sarah, Jeon, Caleb, Jose, Margareth, Kiprono, Samson K, Liao, Wilson, Ly, Karen, Maurer, Toby, Mungai, Margaret, Muraguri, Isabel, Nakamura, Mio, Sekhon, Sahil, Smith, Mary Patricia, Thibodeaux, Quinn   +17 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, Palmery, Maura, Peluso, Ilaria   +2 more
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Ocular phototherapy [PDF]

Eye, 2012
Phototherapy can be translated to mean 'light or radiant energy-induced treatment.' Lasers have become the exclusive source of light or radiant energy for all applications of phototherapy. Depending on the wavelength, intensity, and duration of exposure, tissues can either absorb the energy (photocoagulation, thermotherapy, and photodynamic therapy ...
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Solutions to the Drawbacks of Photothermal and Photodynamic Cancer Therapy

Advanced Science, 2021
Phototherapy such as photothermal therapy and photodynamic therapy in cancer treatment has been developed quickly over the past few years for its noninvasive nature and high efficiency. However, there are still many drawbacks in phototherapy that prevent
Xiangyu Deng, Zengwu Shao, Yanli Zhao
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Treatment recommendations for psoriatic arthritis [PDF]

, 2008
Objective: To develop comprehensive recommendations for the treatment of the various clinical manifestations of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) based on evidence obtained from a systematic review of the literature and from consensus opinion.
Ritchlin, CT, Kavanaugh, A, Gladman, DD, Mease, PJ, Helliwell, P, Boehncke, W-H, de Vlam, K, Fiorentino, D, FitzGerald, O, Gottlieb, AB, McHugh, NJ, Nash, P, Qureshi, AA, Soriano, ER, Taylor, WJ, GRAPPA   +15 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, Sheila S Mathai, Sathya M Moorthy, Naveen Chawla, Sandeep Dhingra   +4 more
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Flexible and stretchable electronics for wearable healthcare [PDF]

, 2014
Measuring the quality of human health and well-being is one of the key growth areas in our society. Preferably, these measurements are done as unobtrusive as possible. These sensoric devices are then to be integrated directly on the human body as a patch
Bossuyt, Frederick, Cauwe, Maarten, De Baets, Johan, de Kok, Margreet, Sridhar, Ashok, van den Brand, Jeroen, Vanfleteren, Jan, Verplancke, Rik   +7 more
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The forehead is a better site than the sternum to check transcutaneous bilirubin during phototherapy in sick infants

BMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background To confirm the accuracy of transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) in the neonatal intensive care unit both with and without phototherapy, and compare forehead and sternum as the TcB assessment site.
Jaesung Jeon, Gina Lim, Ki Won Oh, Na Mi Lee, Hye Won Park, Mi Lim Chung   +5 more
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Psoriasis Vulgaris Successfully Treated with Goeckerman Treatment at Home: A Patient and Physician's Experience. [PDF]

, 2020
Goeckerman therapy is a highly effective treatment regimen for moderate-to-severe psoriasis. It involves regular exposure to ultraviolet B radiation and the application of crude coal tar.
Bhutani, Tina, Liao, Wilson, Myers, Bridget, Reddy, Vidhatha, Thibodeaux, Quinn, Thomas, Shawn   +5 more
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Effects of photobiomodulation therapy combined with static magnetic field on pain and function in patients with lateral epicondylitis: a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

BMJ Open
Introduction Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT), particularly when combined with a static magnetic field (PBMT-sMF), is a promising non-pharmacological approach for managing musculoskeletal disorders.
Heliodora Leão Casalechi, Shaiane Silva Tomazoni, Caroline dos Santos Monteiro Machado, Ernesto Cesar Pinto Leal-Junior, Marcelo Ferreira Duarte de Oliveira, Neide Firmo Ribeiro, Luana Barbosa Dias, Matheus Marinho Aguiar Lino, Older Manoel Araújo-Silva, Douglas Scott Johnson   +9 more
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