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Phototherapy combined with systemic agents for mycosis fungoides [PDF]
The choice of tactics for managing a patient with mycosis fungoides is determined by the stage of the disease. In the early stages of mycosis fungoides, a treatment approach using external therapy and various ultraviolet irradiation spectra (UVB-311 nm ...
Anastasiia A. Vorontsova+1 more
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Background: Psoriasis is a chronic, inflammatory, immune-mediated, debilitating skin disease affecting approximately 2%–3% of the global population.
Saikat Banerjee+3 more
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Background: Alopecia areata (AA) is usually a benign cause of patchy hair loss that often resolves within a few weeks to months. Most treatment modalities are ineffective in the treatment of severe AA.
Lucinda Siyun Tan+4 more
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Psoralen and ultraviolet A light treatment directly affects phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase signal transduction by altering plasma membrane packing [PDF]
Psoralen and ultraviolet A light (PUNTA) are used to kill pathogens in blood products and as a treatment of aberrant cell proliferation in dermatitis, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, and graft versus-host disease.
Compernolle, Veerle+7 more
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Guidelines for bath PUVA, bathing suit PUVA and soak PUVA
The aim of these guidelines is to encourage dermatologists to use bath psoralen plus ultraviolet A (PUVA), bathing suit PUVA and soak PUVA in the treatment of psoriasis vulgaris and other conditions.Evidence was collected using searches of the PubMed, MEDLINE and COCHRANE databases using the keywords "bath PUVA," "soak PUVA," "bathing suit PUVA" and ...
Sathish B Pai, Shricharith Shetty
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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
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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Photodermatology, Photoimmunology &Photomedicine, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 69-71, January 2023.
Kyoko Ikumi+5 more
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Phototherapy of extragenital white spot disease
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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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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