- 2015-05-11 14:03:20 Narrowband UVB phototherapy in skin conditions beyond psoriasis
BACKGROUND:
Narrowband (NB) UVB phototherapy has been proven to be clearly more effective than broadband UVB and safer and/...
VIEW- 2015-05-11 13:55:16 Modulation of ultraviolet (UV) transmission by emollients: relevance to narrowband UVB phototherapy and psoralen plus UVA photochemotherapy
BACKGROUND:
Patients with psoriasis undergoing or about to undergo ultraviolet (UV) phototherapy and photochemotherapy often hav...
VIEW- 2015-05-11 13:42:20 Effect of UV-B phototherapy on plasma HIV type 1 RNA viral level: a self-controlled prospective study
OBJECTIVE:
To study the plasma human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) RNA levels of 12 patients seropositive for HIV who were...
VIEW- 2015-05-11 13:36:20 Home versus outpatient ultraviolet B phototherapy for mild to severe psoriasis: pragmatic multicentre randomised controlled non-inferiority trial (PLUTO study).
OBJECTIVE:
To determine whether ultraviolet B phototherapy at home is equally safe and equally effective as ultraviolet B photothe...
VIEW- 2015-05-11 11:44:33 Targeted UV-B Phototherapy for Plaque-type Psoriasis
To determine whether targeted UV-B phototherapy is efficacious and safe in the treatment of localized psoriasis and whether there is a dose-response relationship.
Randomized, evaluator-blind, con...
VIEW- 2015-05-11 10:38:35 Bath PUVA and saltwater baths followed by UV-B phototherapy as treatments for psoriasis: a randomized controlled trial
Abstract
OBJECTIVE:
To evaluate the efficacy of psoralens dissolved in a warm-water bath followed by exposure to UV-A irradiation (bath PUVA) or saltwater phototherapy (SW UV-B) compared with t...
VIEW- 2015-05-08 13:51:02 Narrow Band UVB phototherapy is different
UVB treatments are administered in a physician¡¯s office, clinic or at home with a home phototherapy device. There are two types of UVB treatments: broad-band and narrow-band. The major difference...
VIEW- 2015-05-08 11:58:39 There are other treatments¡ So why should I choose UV phototherapy?
- 2015-05-08 11:50:43 UV Phototherapy Solutions for Psoriasis & Vitiligo
Phototherapy is the use of light to treat psoriasis, vitiligo, and other skin disorders. In treatments, the skin is exposed to a special type of light which comes from a medical device commonly refe...
VIEW- 2015-05-07 10:51:39 Position Statement on Indoor Tanning
National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) supports the following policy statement to ensure patient safety:
Phototherapy (light therapy), performed under medical superv...
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- 2015-05-11 13:55:16 Modulation of ultraviolet (UV) transmission by emollients: relevance to narrowband UVB phototherapy and psoralen plus UVA photochemotherapy