The use of photochemotherapy (PUVA) in the initial clearance phase of psoriasis--the local experience.
35 patients with extensive psoriasis were treated with meladinine and ultra violet A photo-chemotherapy. 77% cleared requiring 25 episodes of treatment, 42 days and an average total UVA dose of 346 J/cm2. The results are compared with other European and American studies.
D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011701:PUVA Therapy; D010778:Photochemotherapy; D011565:Psoriasis / Q000188:drug therapy*