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A Perspective on the Use of NB-UVB Phototherapy vs. PUVA Photochemotherapy [PDF]
Narrowband UVB (NB-UVB) phototherapy and psoralen-UVA (PUVA) photochemotherapy are widely used phototherapeutic modalities for a range of skin diseases.
Sally H. Ibbotson
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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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Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory proliferative skin disease involving various types of chemokines regulating immune cell migration, localization, and activation. Bath psoralen plus UVA (PUVA) treatment is an established phototherapy for psoriasis, but
Yoshifumi Kanayama +3 more
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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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Scleroderma-like form of lipoid necrobiosis in a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura [PDF]
A 33-year-old female patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura complained of rashes on the skin of the lower extremities, accompanied by moderate itching and a feeling of skin tightness, as well as a histologically verified diagnosis of lipoid ...
Yuriy N. Perlamutrov +2 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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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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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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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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Photodynamic Therapy of Necrobiosis Lipoidica - A Multicenter Study of 18 Patients [PDF]
Background: Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is a granulomatous skin disease of unknown origin, and no reliably effective treatment option exists to handle this often disfiguring disease.
Arenberger, P. +4 more
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