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Narrowband UVB vs. PUVA in Chronic Plaque Psoriasis

James Ferguson, Frcp

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PUVA is well established as a treatment for chronic plaque psoriasis. In recent years, data from studies comparing PUVA with narrowband UVB (NB-UVB) have challenged PUVA's position as the first-line treatment for psoriasis that is resistant to topical treatment. In this open study from Dublin, 54 patients …

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PUVA is well established as a treatment for chronic plaque psoriasis. In recent years, data from studies comparing PUVA with narrowband UVB (NB-UVB) have challenged PUVA's position as the first-line treatment for psoriasis that is resistant to topical treatment. In this open study from Dublin, 54 patients …

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PUVA is well established as a treatment for chronic plaque psoriasis. In recent years, data from studies comparing PUVA with narrowband UVB (NB-UVB) have challenged PUVA's position as the first-line treatment for psoriasis that is resistant to topical treatment. In this open study from Dublin, 54 patients …

Key concepts: Psoriasis, Medicine, Plaque psoriasis, Dermatology, PUVA therapy

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