Cutaneous photosensitivity diseases may be idiopathic, produced by endogenous
photosensitizers, or associated with exogenous photosensitizers. Those caused by …

Guidelines Research and Evaluation (AGREE II) instrument (www. agreetrust. org). 2
Recommendations were developed for implementation in the National Health Service using …

La elaboración de un documento de consenso en fototerapia resulta imprescindible en el
objetivo de adaptar este procedimiento a las peculiaridades, necesidades y realidad de …

Psoralen photochemotherapy [psoralen ultraviolet A (PUVA)] plays an important part in
dermatological therapeutics, being an effective and generally safe treatment for psoriasis …

Background: Hand eczema is a chronic skin disorder characterized by a poor response to
conventional therapies. Although local PUVA has been proven to be effective in the …

Palmoplantar psoriasis is an idiopathic disabling condition, often resistant to conventional
therapies. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of local …

Background: Photocontact dermatitis to Ficus carica is induced by furocoumarins present in
sap. These substances are generally considered to cause phototoxic reactions. Objectives …

Background: Ultraviolet (UV) radiation therapies are commonly used to treat a wide range of
dermatological conditions. However, no published data exist regarding the rate of acute …

Chinese topical medicaments (CTMs) are commonly used in Taiwan and in Southeast Asia.
However, a systematic evaluation of contact sensitization potential from CTM has not been …

Despite the noteworthy advances that have taken place in therapeutics during recent years,
phototherapy and photochemotherapy still represent a first-choice alternative in widely …