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Clinical and Laboratory Investigations
PMID: 28211387
Evaluation of 8-methoxypsoralen and Solar Ultraviolet Light (puvasol) in Psoriasis
PG Talwalkar, RB Gadgil, C Obemi, VD Parekh
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How to cite this article: Talwalkar P G, Gadgil R B, Obemi C, Parekh V D. Evaluation of 8-methoxypsoralen and Solar Ultraviolet Light (puvasol) in Psoriasis. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 1981;47:17-20 |
Copyright: (C)1981 Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
Abstract
Thirty three patients suffering from psoriasis took part in PUVASOL treatment study. All the patients were exposed to sunrays 4 times a week between 11-30 a.m. and 1-30 p.m. two hours after ingesting 8-MOP. The initial exposure was for 15 minutes. Exposure time was gradually increased upto a maximum of 90 minutes. 17 out of 27 patients had grade 3-4 'unprovement, 8 patients had grade 1-2 improvement, while 2 patients did not show any improvement. The results obtained were corn arable to thosFulltext Views
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