Narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy starting and incremental dose in patients with psoriasis: comparison of percentage dose and fixed dose protocols

Parlak N., KUNDAKCI N., Parlak A., AKAY B. N.

PHOTODERMATOLOGY PHOTOIMMUNOLOGY & PHOTOMEDICINE, cilt.31, sa.2, ss.90-97, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 31 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/phpp.12152
  • Dergi Adı: PHOTODERMATOLOGY PHOTOIMMUNOLOGY & PHOTOMEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.90-97
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: narrowband UVB, phototherapy dose scheme, psoriasis, psoriasis treatment, 3 TIMES, UVB PHOTOTHERAPY, SKIN TYPE
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/PurposeIt was aimed to investigate the ideal narrowband ultraviolet B (NB UVB) phototherapy protocol that has the maximal efficacy, minimal side effect profile, minimal cumulative UVB dose, and a shorter duration of therapy.