Phototherapy for psoriasis

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 343-350

  Hönigsmann, Herbert ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Universitatsklinik fur Dermatologie   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BERGAPTEN; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; DITHRANOL; ETRETIN; ETRETINATE; ISOTRETINOIN; METHOTREXATE; METHOXSALEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PSORALEN; RADIOSENSITIZING AGENT; RETINOID; TAR; TRIOXYSALEN;

CARCINOGENICITY; DOSIMETRY; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOTHERAPY; PHOTOTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PSORIASIS; PUVA; REMISSION; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CYCLOSPORINE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; METHOTREXATE; PSORIASIS; PUVA THERAPY; RETINOIDS; SKIN; ULTRAVIOLET THERAPY;

EID: 0035725629     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.2001.00828.x     Document Type: Review

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