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UVB phototherapy for psoriasis
Narrowband UVB phototherapy
BMJ 2009; 338 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b2213 (Published 03 June 2009) Cite this as: BMJ 2009;338:b2213- Heather Cameron, associate specialist in dermatology1,
- Robert Dawe, consultant dermatologist1
- 1Photobiology Unit, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee DD1 9SY
- h.cameron{at}dundee.ac.uk
Koek and colleagues’ study should encourage others to implement supervised home ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy for psoriasis and other conditions.1 We reported pilot studies of home phototherapy using narrowband UVB, which is more effective for psoriasis than broadband UVB.2 3
We now have over 10 years’ experience of home phototherapy, with 16 home …
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