Efficacy of targeted narrowband ultraviolet B therapy in Vitiligo
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2014 Background: Phototherapy is one of the most effective treatment options in vitiligo. Targeted phototherapy devices are becoming more popular as they offer a lot of advantages over the conventional whole-body phototherapy units.
Imran Majid
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Effectiveness and safety of traditional Chinese medical bath therapy combined with ultraviolet irradiation in the treatment of psoriasis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:To systematically evaluate the clinical effects and safety of traditional Chinese medical bath therapy (TCMBT) combined with ultraviolet irradiation in the treatment of psoriasis.
Jingzhi Guan +6 more
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Pengembangan Fitur Keselamatan Mekanikal Blue Light Therapy Berbasis Motor Linear Terintegrasi [PDF]
Medika TeknikaPada perkembangan teknologi di era globalisasi saat ini dapat mempengaruhi terhadap suatu perkembangan peralatan, diantaranya yaitu peralatan rumah tangga, perkantoran, industri hingga peralatan kesehatan.
Febrian Febrian +1 more
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The Efficacy of 311-NM Narrowband Ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) and Topical Agents or Lasers Combination Therapy versus NB-UVB Monotherapy for Vitiligo: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 Introduction: Even though there is the availability of multiple treatment modalities for vitiligo still its treatment remains challenging. Combination therapies of Narrowband Ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) and various topical agents or lasers are widely used in ...
Jagdish J Sakhiya +7 more
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Ultraviolet-based therapy for vitiligo: What′s new?
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology, 2011 Vitiligo is an ancient disease in which depigmented and hypopigmented macules appear on the skin. It is a disfiguring condition that may lead to severe psychological trauma. Among the many treatment modalities available for use in vitiligo, those using light therapy, and in particular ultraviolet (UV) light, are some of the most effective treatments ...
Iltefat Hamzavi +2 more
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Ultraviolet-A1 irradiation therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]
Lupus, 2017 Systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus, SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by the production of autoantibodies, which bind to antigens and are deposited within tissues to fix complement, resulting in widespread systemic inflammation.
H. Mcgrath
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Ultraviolet radiation therapy and UVR dose models. [PDF]
Medical Physics, 2014 Ultraviolet radiation (UVR) has been an effective treatment for a number of chronic skin disorders, and its ability to alleviate these conditions has been well documented.
D. Grimes
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What is new in narrow-band ultraviolet-B therapy for vitiligo?
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2019 Vitiligo is an acquired disorder of skin pigmentation that produces significant psychological impact especially in those with skin of color. Narrow-band ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) therapy, which was first used in vitiligo in 1997 by Westerhof and Nieuweboer ...
Urmi Khanna, Sujay Khandpur
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2014 Increasing data suggests that there is a connection between stress and the appearance of psoriasis symptoms. We therefore performed a clinical trial enrolling 40 participants who were randomly allocated to either an 8-week cognitive-behavioural therapy ...
Stefano Piaserico +5 more
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Psoralen-ultraviolet A treatment with Psoralen-ultraviolet B therapy in the treatment of psoriasis
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2013 Objective: To compare the conventional psoralen-ultraviolet A treatment with psoralen-ultraviolet B therapy in the treatment of psoriasis. Methodology: We studied 50 patients of plaque type psoriasis who were selected to receive either conventional ...
Sadaf Ahmed Asim +2 more
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