The efficacy and safety of phototherapy in geriatric patients: a retrospective study [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2018 : Background: While phototherapy is a well-established treatment for many dermatoses, data from the literature regarding its use in elderly patients are quite limited.
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Biodegradable nanoparticles containing benzopsoralens : an attractive strategy for modifying vascular function in pathological skin disorders [PDF]
, 2011 Psoralens are often used to treat skin disorders such as psoriasis, vitiligo and others. The toxicity and fast degradation of these drugs can be diminished by encapsulation in drug delivery systems (DDS). Nanoparticles (NPs) containing the benzopsoralen (
Bendhack, Lusiane M. +6 more
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JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.Summary Background and Objectives While brentuximab vedotin (BV) and radiotherapy (RTx) are established treatment options for CD30‐positive cutaneous T‐cell lymphoma (CTCL), data on their simultaneous or sequential use regarding efficacy and tolerability remain scarce.
Patrick Schummer +10 more
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Annals of Medicine, 2022 Background Previous studies have proven that ultraviolet (UV)-based phototherapy, including UVB or psoralen UVA (PUVA), and their combination therapies, is effective for psoriasis treatment.
Yajia Li +6 more
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Laser Microirradiation of Chinese Hamster Cells at Wavelength 365 nm [PDF]
, 1981 Cells of a V79 subline of the Chinese hamster were microirradiated at wavelength 365 nm in the presence of the psoralen derivative, trioxsalen. Microirradiation was accomplished by a pulsed argon laser microbeam either in anaphase or in interphase 3 hr ...
Berns, Michael W. +3 more
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Wells syndrome: clinical findings and management in a large cohort of 48 patients
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.Summary Background and Objectives: Wells syndrome (WS) is a rare inflammatory skin disorder typically characterized by erythematous, edematous, and pruritic plaques. Despite its distinct histopathological features, WS remains an underdiagnosed disease due to its variable clinical presentations and overlap with other dermatological conditions.
Marco Adriano Chessa +8 more
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S1‐Guideline for diagnosis and therapy of necrobiosis lipoidica
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.Summary Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is a rare granulomatous skin disease of unknown etiology that occurs frequently in association with diabetes mellitus and other comorbidities. The predilection site is the lower leg, particularly the pretibial areas. The exact pathogenesis remains unclear.
Cornelia Erfurt‐Berge +6 more
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Narrowband ultraviolet B treatment for psoriasis is highly economical and causes significant savings in cost for topical treatments [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Narrowband ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) treatment for psoriasis is considered expensive. However, existing data are based on estimates and do not consider indirect cost savings.
Boswell, K. +6 more
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Comparison of ALitretinoin with PUVA as the first-line treatment in patients with severe chronic HAnd eczema (ALPHA): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2022 Isabelle L Smith +16 more
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The Risk of Cancer Associated with Immunosuppressive Therapy for Skin Diseases [PDF]
, 2006 The possible carcinogenic risk of immunosuppressive therapies is an important issue in everyday clinical practise. Carcinogenesis is a slow multi step procedure, thus a long latency period is needed before cancer develops.
Väkevä, Liisa
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