[Photodynamic therapy in dermatology].
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a therapeutic modality, in which the administration of a photosensitizing substances followed by selective irradiation of the lesion with visible light leads to destruction of tissues. Authors provide the main principles, recent developments, indications and limitations for the use of PDT in the treatment of skin diseases.
Katedra i Klinika Dermatologii Slaskiej Akademii Medycznej w Katowicach. alis@slam.katowice.pl
Anna
A
Lis-Swiety
Ligia
L
Brzezińska-Wcisło
Dominika
D
Wcisło-Dziadecka
Grazyna
G
Kamińska-Winciorek
D006801:Humans; D010778:Photochemotherapy / Q000379:methods*; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016896:Treatment Outcome