Shower PUVA: A new possibility for local PUVA therapy. Phototoxicity in relation to shower time, water temperature and skin type;Dusch-PUVA: Eine neue moglichkeit fur die lokale PUVA-therapie: Phototoxizitat in abhangigkeit von duschzeit duschtemperatur und hauttyp

Hautarzt

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 728-732

  Radenhausen, Michael ^a   Tebbe, Beate ^a   Orfanos, Constantin E ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Minimal phototoxic dose; Shower PUVA; Trimethylpsoralen

Indexed keywords

PSORALEN; TRIMETHYLPSORALEN; TRIOXYSALEN;

ARTICLE; BATH; COST CONTROL; HUMAN; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PHOTOTOXICITY; PSORIASIS; PUVA; SKIN DISEASE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; WATER TEMPERATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HYDROTHERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; SKIN; TIME;

DERMATITIS, PHOTOTOXIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROTHERAPY; MALE; PUVA THERAPY; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032693575     PISSN: 00178470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001050051058     Document Type: Article

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