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Combination therapies in psoriasis
Topical corticosteroids and vitamin D analogs can be combined with other topical, systemic, and biological agents. The effect of methotrexate can be enhanced with ultraviolet B (UVB) or psoralen ultraviolet A (PUVA).
Erol Koç, Emel Bülbül Başkan
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Acneiform dermatoses are follicular eruptions. The initial lesion is inflammatory, usually a papule or pustule. Comedones are later secondary lesions, a sequel to encapsulation and healing of the primary abscess.
Jansen, Thomas, Plewig, G.
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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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Oral PUVA Versus Bath PUVA in Chronic Plaque Psoriasis: A Comparative Study of Efficacy
Introduction: Phototherapy has long been recognized as beneficial for psoriasis treatment, with a favorable risk- -benefit relation. Photochemotherapy comprises the use of psoralen, either orally (oral PUVA) or topically (bath PUVA), prior to UVA ...
Katarina Kieselova+2 more
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Phothotherapy of skin diseases: timeless classics
The review paper provides brief analysis of phototherapy methods used in various dermatoses. Phototherapy can be prescribed in combination with drugs or used solo.
Mariya V. Kail-Goryachkina
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PUVA Induced Bullous Pemphigoid in a Patient with Mycosis Fungoides
Background. Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune subepidermal blistering skin disease in which autoantibodies are directed against components of the basement membrane.
Birgül Özkesici+5 more
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Vitiligo is a dreaded disease in India due to its social and cultural consequences. PUVA and PUVAsol are the main treatment modalities for vitiligo vulgaris.
Shyam Bhanushankar Verma, Uwe Wollina
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Photodynamic Therapy for Granuloma Annulare: More than a Shot in the Dark [PDF]
Granuloma annulare (GA) is a benign granulomatous and inflammatory skin disorder. The pathogenesis remains enigmatic and convincingly effective treatment options are not available.
Berking, Carola+5 more
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Early and Late Side Effects Associated with Photo(chemo)therapy [PDF]
Phototherapy (PUVA ve UVB) is a widely used and effective treatment method for a variety of dermatological diseases. Adverse effects associated with phototherapy can be classified as acute and chronic side effects.
Günseli Öztürk
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The Dark Side of the Light: Phototherapy Adverse Effects [PDF]
Phototherapy is a valuable therapeutic tool in Dermatology, but there may be drawbacks. Acute and long-term adverse effects, of variable severity, include skin erythema, xerosis, pruritus, blistering, altered pigmentation, photoaging, and ...
Apetato, M, Valejo Coelho, M
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