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- 2016-02-29 9:45:29 To determine the effectiveness and safety of UVB phototherapy for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis
Executive Summary Objective The purpose of this evidence based analysis was to determine the effectiveness and safety of ultraviolet phototherapy for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. Research Ques...
VIEW - 2016-02-26 9:36:46 Narrow-band ultraviolet B as monotherapy and in combination with topical calcipotriol in the treatment of vitiligo
Vitiligo is a common, idiopathic, acquired, depigmenting disease characterized by loss of normal melanin pigments in the skin. The most interesting treatment methods for extensive vitiligo involve ...
VIEW - 2016-02-26 9:36:05 Home versus outpatient UVB phototherapy for mild to severe psoriasis
Objective To determine whether ultraviolet B phototherapy at home is equally safe and equally effective as ultraviolet B phototherapy in an outpatient setting for patients with psoriasis.Design Pragma...
VIEW - 2016-02-24 11:23:55 Topical 8-methoxypsoralen enhances the therapeutic results of targeted narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy for plaque-type psoriasis
Targeted broadband ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy as well as 308-nm excimer laser have been reported to significantly improve or clear localized psoriatic plaques within 5 to 10 treatments when medi...
VIEW - 2016-02-24 11:23:22 Carcinogenic risks of psoralen UVA and narrowband UVB phototherapy in chronic plaque psoriasis: a systematic literature review
BACKGROUND:
Oral 8-methoxypsoralen-UV-A (PUVA) and narrowband UV-B (NB-UVB or UVB TL-01) are effective and widely used treatments for chronic plaque psoriasis. Although the role of PUVA th...
VIEW - 2016-02-17 15:21:36 Comparison of the 308-nm excimer laser and a 308-nm excimer lamp with 311-nm narrowband ultraviolet B in the treatment of psoriasis
BACKGROUND:
Psoriasis is a chronic, genetically determined inflammatory disease, characterized by an immunomediated pathogenesis, which affects approximately 1-3% of the population. Various modalit...
VIEW - 2016-02-17 15:21:14 Narrowband UVB and cream psoralen-UVA combination therapy for plaque-type psoriasis
BACKGROUND:
Psoralen-UVA (PUVA) and narrowband UVB (311-nm) therapy are considered to be first-line phototherapies for patients with moderate to severe psoriasis. To reduce side effects as...
VIEW - 2016-02-15 15:40:34 Comparison of the 308-nm excimer laser and a 308-nm excimer lamp with 311-nm narrowband ultraviolet B in the treatment of psoriasis
BACKGROUND:
Psoriasis is a chronic, genetically determined inflammatory disease, characterized by an immunomediated pathogenesis, which affects approximately 1-3% of the population. Various modalit...
VIEW - 2016-02-04 10:48:01 Narrow-band ultraviolet B as monotherapy and in combination with topical calcipotriol in the treatment of vitiligo
Vitiligo is a common, idiopathic, acquired, depigmenting disease characterized by loss of normal melanin pigments in the skin. The most interesting treatment methods for extensive vitiligo involve ...
VIEW - 2016-02-04 10:36:35 An open prospective comparative study-- UVA and narrow-band UVB in inducing stability in vitiligo, assessed by vitiligo disease activity score
BACKGROUND:
Vitiligo is a common pigmentary disorder with great cosmetic and psychological morbidity and an unpredictable course. No treatment available is a definitive cure. Systemic psor...
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