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Phototherapy Treatment Protocols for Psoriasis and Other Phototherapy-Responsive Dermatoses, Second Edition - Hardcover
Synopsis
This is a step-by-step manual of protocols for ultraviolet light therapy in the dermatologist's office. It provides technical information for UVB, PUVA, outpatient daycare, RePUVA, UVA/UVB combination, hand and foot therapy, scalp treatments, and hydrotherapy. It contains examples of patient education handouts, consent forms, laboratory flow sheets, forms for insurance companies, tools for the quantitative measurement of psoriasis severity, and more. The appendices cover skin type, histopathologic evolution of the psoriatic lesion, differential diagnosis, agents that may cause photosensitivity, equipment, letters for home UVB unit, and ultraviolet light treatment in other conditions. The new edition covers modifications to the standard protocols developed at Wake Forest University Medical Center and the Vanderbilt Phototherapy Treatment Center, new sections on laser therapy for psoriasis and vitiligo, and new material on localized UVB treatments.
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Review
...much-needed practical manual which is a nice supplement to existing theory-based texts on the subject of phototherapy... -- Kathleen E. Kramer, MD, Stanford University, in Doody¹s Health Sciences Review
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- PublisherCRC Press
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 1842142526
- ISBN 13 9781842142523
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number2
- Number of pages190
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