"PUVA Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Photochemotherapy using PSORALENS as the photosensitizing agent and ultraviolet light type A (UVA).
| Descriptor ID |
D011701
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.774.945.500
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| Concept/Terms |
PUVA Therapy- PUVA Therapy
- Therapy, PUVA
- PUVA Therapies
- Therapies, PUVA
- Psoralen Ultraviolet A Therapy
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "PUVA Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Acral manifestations of contact dermatitis. Clin Dermatol. 2017 Jan - Feb; 35(1):9-18.
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Heme oxygenase-1 expression protects melanocytes from stress-induced cell death: implications for vitiligo. Exp Dermatol. 2011 Jun; 20(6):496-501.
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Guidelines of care for the management of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis: Section 5. Guidelines of care for the treatment of psoriasis with phototherapy and photochemotherapy. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2010 Jan; 62(1):114-135.
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Guidelines of care for the management of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis: section 4. Guidelines of care for the management and treatment of psoriasis with traditional systemic agents. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2009 Sep; 61(3):451-85.
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Guidelines of care for the management of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis: Section 1. Overview of psoriasis and guidelines of care for the treatment of psoriasis with biologics. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2008 May; 58(5):826-50.
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[Long-term effects of PUVA therapy on Israeli patients with vitiligo]. Harefuah. 2006 Jul; 145(7):483-5, 552, 551.
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Unique abnormalities of CD4(+) and CD8(+) central memory cells associated with chronic graft-versus-host disease improve after extracorporeal photopheresis. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2006 Jan; 12(1 Suppl 2):22-30.
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Comparative tolerability of systemic treatments for plaque-type psoriasis. Drug Saf. 2002; 25(13):913-27.
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Temperatures reached inside stand-up ultraviolet treatment boxes. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 1999 Oct; 15(5):179-82.
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Skin tumors in photochemotherapy for psoriasis: a single-center follow-up of 496 patients. Dermatology. 1996; 193(3):185-91.