"PUVA Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Photochemotherapy using PSORALENS as the photosensitizing agent and ultraviolet light type A (UVA).
| Descriptor ID |
D011701
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.774.945.500
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| Concept/Terms |
PUVA Therapy- PUVA Therapy
- Therapy, PUVA
- PUVA Therapies
- Therapies, PUVA
- Psoralen Ultraviolet A Therapy
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "PUVA Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Juvenile mycosis fungoides with large-cell transformation: Successful treatment with psoralen with ultraviolet A light, interferon-alfa, and localized radiation. Pediatr Dermatol. 2018 Jan; 35(1):e13-e16.
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Periorbital Involvement in Early Stage Mycosis Fungoides. Acta Derm Venereol. 2017 Aug 31; 97(8):976-978.
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Extracorporeal photochemotherapy in mycosis fungoides. Transfus Clin Biol. 2017 Nov; 24(4):454-457.
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Serotonin signalling is crucial in the induction of PUVA-induced systemic suppression of delayed-type hypersensitivity but not local apoptosis or inflammation of the skin. Exp Dermatol. 2016 07; 25(7):537-43.
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The Role of Systemic Retinoids in the Treatment of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma. Dermatol Clin. 2015 Oct; 33(4):715-29.
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Multiple malignant changes and recurrent infections in the skin associated with long-term exposure to ultraviolet light and topical psoralen plus ultraviolet A therapy. J Dermatol. 2015 May; 42(5):536-7.
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Concomitant mycosis fungoides and vitiligo: how mycosis fungoides may contribute to melanocyte destruction. Dermatology. 2015; 230(2):143-9.
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Clinical presentation, immunopathology, and treatment of juvenile-onset mycosis fungoides: a case series of 34 patients. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2014 Dec; 71(6):1117-26.
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Annular plaques: An unusual manifestation of graft-versus-host disease. Dermatol Online J. 2012 Jun 15; 18(6):4.
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Psoralen plus ultraviolet A-induced bullous pemphigoid. J Drugs Dermatol. 2008 Jul; 7(7):695-6.