UV-Based Therapy - 01/06/14
Doi : 10.1016/j.det.2014.03.003
Mariam B. Totonchy, MD a, Melvin W. Chiu, MD, MPH b, ⁎ 
a Department of Dermatology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
b Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 52-121 Center for the Health Sciences, 10833 Le Conte Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
∗Corresponding author.
Résumé |
UV phototherapy has a long history of use for the treatment of select diseases in dermatology. Its use has evolved into more effective and targeted modalities, including psoralen + UV-A photochemotherapy, narrowband UV-B, excimer laser, and UV-A1 phototherapy. With its proven record of efficacy and safety, UV phototherapy is an excellent option in the treatment of an ever-growing number of skin conditions.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Phototherapy, Narrowband UVB, PUVA, UV-A1, Excimer, Psoralen, Psoriasis, UV therapy
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Vol 32 - N° 3
P. 399-413 - juillet 2014 Retour au numéro
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