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ULTEAVIOLET THERAPY OF PSORIASIS: A CRITICAL STUDY
Author(s) -
YOUNG E.
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
british journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.304
H-Index - 179
eISSN - 1365-2133
pISSN - 0007-0963
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1972.tb07426.x
Subject(s) - psoriasis , coal tar , dermatology , medicine , coal , chemistry , organic chemistry
Summary.— By means of the method of paired comparisons in 33 patients, the value of the treatment of psoriasis by u.v. irradiation, especially in combination with coal tar, is analysed. In all cases u.v. light failed to cause any demonstrable therapeutic effect.