Treatment of vitiligo with broadband ultraviolet B and vitamins
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Treatment of vitiligo with broadband ultraviolet B and vitamins.
BACKGROUND While oral psoralen plus ultraviolet A (PUVA) remains the most popular therapeutic modality for vitiligo, recent reports have shown that narrowband ultraviolet B (UVB) also induces significant repigmentation. In this study we evaluated the efficacy of broadband UVB on actively spreading, progressive vitiligo in patients who had been followed for many months (12 or more) in our practi...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Dermatology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0011-9059,1365-4632
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2005.02447.x