Acute phototoxicity with urticarial features during topical 5-aminolaevulinic acid photodynamic therapy [1]

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 201-202

  Kerr, A C ^a   Ferguson, J ^a   Ibbotson, S H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; CLOBETASOL DIPROPIONATE; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; ACUTE TOXICITY; ADULT; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SHOULDER; SKIN PAIN; URTICARIA;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; URTICARIA;

EID: 33846936550     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2006.02327.x     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Morton CA, Brown SB, Collins S et al. Guidelines for topical photodynamic therapy: report of a workshop of the British Photodermatology Group. Br J Dermatol 2002; 146: 552-67.
2. Clark C, Bryden A, Dawe R et al. Topical 5-aminolaevulinic acid photodynamic therapy for cutaneous lesions: outcome and comparison of light sources. Photoderm Photoimmun Photomed 2003; 19: 134-41.
3. van den Akker JT, Iani V, Star W et al. Topical application of 5-aminolevulinic acid hexyl ester and 5-aminolevulinic acid to normal nude mouse skin: Differences in protoporphyrin IX fluorescence kinetics and the role of the stratum corneum. Photochem Photobiol 2000; 72: 681-9.