What is new in narrow-band ultraviolet-B therapy for vitiligo?
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Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Combination of Narrow Band Ultraviolet B and Topical Calcipotriol Versus Narrow Band UVB alone in the Treatment of Vitiligo
Background: Narrow band Ultraviolet B (NBUVB) has been used successfully for the treatment of vitiligo. Recently, topical calcipotriol has also been used as immunotherapy or as a part of combination therapies. The aim of this study was to compare the clinical efficacy and safety of NBUVB and NBUVB plus topical calcipotriol in the treatment of generalized vitiligo.Methods: NBUVB phototherapy was...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Dermatology Online Journal
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2229-5178
DOI: 10.4103/idoj.idoj_310_18