Comparative study of the treatment of psoriasis plaques with PUVA baths and narrow-band UVA (311 NM);Estudio comparativo del tratamiento de la psoriasis en placas con baño de PUVA y UVB de banda estrecha (311 nm)

Actas Dermo-Sifiliograficas

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 371-375

  Rosón, Elena ^a   García Doval, Ignacio ^a   Flórez, Ángeles ^a   Cruces, Manuel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL MONTECELO   (Spain)

Author keywords

NBUVB; Photochemotherapy; Phototherapy; Psoriasis; PUVA; PUVA bath; UVB 311

Indexed keywords

METHOXSALEN; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PSORALEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NARROW BAND ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; PHOTOTHERAPY; PHOTOTOXICITY; PSORIASIS; PUVA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

EID: 24044502251     PISSN: 00017310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0001-7310(05)73093-3     Document Type: Article

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