Phototherapy combined with systemic agents for mycosis fungoides
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چکیده
The choice of tactics for managing a patient with mycosis fungoides is determined by the stage disease. In early stages fungoides, treatment approach using external therapy and various ultraviolet irradiation spectra (UVB-311 nm PUVA therapy) preferable. With insufficient efficiency / or short remissions in some patients, it possible to use combined methods stages: UVB-311 therapy. combination systemic therapy, including interferon (IFN) 2b preparations, methotrexate retinoids. results original studies demonstrate an increase overall response rate when combining IFN- retinoids patients IB-IIB. effectiveness regimens remains insufficiently studied.
منابع مشابه
Ultraviolet A1 Phototherapy of Mycosis Fungoides
Received May 13, 2011, Revised July 30, 2011, Accepted for publication October 16, 2011 Corresponding author: Kee Suck Suh, Department of Dermatology, Kosin University College of Medicine, 262 Gamcheon-ro, Seo-gu, Busan 602-702, Korea. Tel: 82-51-990-6145, Fax: 82-51-990-3041, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attrib...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Vestnik dermatologii i venerologii
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['0042-4609', '2313-6294']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.25208/vdv1389