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Evaluation of puva therapy in palmoplantar dermatoses
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2006 BACKGROUND: Palmoplantar dermatoses often show therapeutic problem. PUVA therapy represents an effective remedy for refractory dermatoses. PURPOSE: To evaluate the response of palmoplantar dermatoses to PUVA therapy.
Dogra Alka, Dua Aman, Chopra S
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Nodular Scleroderma in a Patient With Anti-RNA Polymerase III-Antibody Positive Systemic Sclerosis: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
J DermatolABSTRACT Nodular scleroderma (NS) is a rare manifestation of systemic sclerosis (SSc) that can clinically resemble keloids, often leading to diagnostic difficulty. Herein we report a case of a 76‐year‐old woman with anti–RNA polymerase III antibody–positive SSc who developed progressive erythematous, pruritic, keloid‐like plaques 3 months after ...
Kanno K, Kobayashi Y, Fujita Y.
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Photochemotherapy (PUVA): An Overview
Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2010 Photochemotherapy (PUVA) has become a useful alternative in dermatologic therapy. Start from historical date up to modern era the safe and useful modes of PUVA has been documented in many immunological disorder.
Fakir Mohan Debta +3 more
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Noncutaneous Malignant Tumors in the PUVA Follow-up Study: 1975–1996 [PDF]
, 1997 There is concern about possible association between PUVA treatment and an increased risk of noncutaneous cancer. An alteration in the risk of cancer among persons with psoriasis has also been postulated. To test this hypothesis, for nearly two decades we
Väkevä, Liisa H. +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2013 BackgroundThere are unpredictable inter-individual differences in sensitivity to psoralen-UVA (PUVA) photochemotherapy, used to treat skin diseases including psoriasis. Psoralens are metabolised by cytochrome P450 enzymes (P450), and we hypothesised that
Yusuf Y Deeni +4 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2020 Background: Little is known about psychological discomfort and quality of life (QoL) in early stage mycosis fungoides (MF) and the effect of psoralen plus UV-A (PUVA) on it.Objective: To evaluate QoL, anxiety, and depression with validated instruments in
Thomas Graier +14 more
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8-Methoxypsoralen Plus Ultraviolet A Reduces the Psoriatic Response to Imiquimod in a Murine Model
Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2018 The effects of 8-Methoxypsoralen plus ultraviolet A (PUVA) or ultraviolet B (UVB) alone on imiquimod-induced psoriasis were examined in a mouse model.
Nitesh Shirsath +7 more
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Phototherapy of extragenital white spot disease
Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2017 Objective. To study the effectiveness of UVA1therapy and PUVA therapy in patients with extragenital lichen sclerosus. Materials and methods. Effectiveness of the phototherapy methods was studied in 12 patients with extragenital lichen sclerosus (8 women,
B. A. Volnukhin +4 more
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Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2020 Clinical reasoning. There is a need to optimize the use of UV-B-311 nm and PUVA-therapy in patients with mycosis fungoides to determine the duration of the treatment regimen, the number of sessions per week, and ultraviolet irradiation regimen.
A. E. Karamova +3 more
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Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, 2023 Introduction: Hand eczema is a type of dermatitis largely confined to the hands. Narrowband UVB (NBUVB) appears to be as effective as topical PUVA therapy in the treatment of chronic hand dermatitis.
Dhan Keshar Khadka +3 more
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