UVA-1 as a treatment for scleredema.
Scleredema is a rare disease that is difficult to treat. Many therapies have been tried with varied and somewhat inconsistent results. Here we report two cases of scleredema successfully treated with low-dose UVA-1.
Janiga
Jennifer J
JJ
Department of Dermatology, Henry Ford Hospital, 2799 West Grand Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48202, USA.
Ward
Donna H
DH
Lim
Henry W
HW
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011879:Radiotherapy Dosage; D012592:Scleredema Adultorum / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D014467:Ultraviolet Therapy / Q000379:methods*