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EFFECT OF LOCAL HYPERTHERMIA ON TWO CASES OF PSORIASIS VULGARIS
Author(s) -
Urabe Harukuni,
Nishitani Keiko
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
the journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.9
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1346-8138
pISSN - 0385-2407
DOI - 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1980.tb03537.x
Subject(s) - psoriasis , regimen , dermatology , exothermic reaction , medicine , surgery , chemistry , organic chemistry
Two psoriatic patients were treated with an exothermic pad, “Erhitzen”, on one site, and Goeckerman's regimen on the contra‐lateral site. Erhitzen produced quicker clearing and longer duration of remission than Goeckerman's regimen. No serious side effects were observed.