Phototherapy Treatment Protocols for Psoriasis and Other Phototherapy-Responsive Dermatoses, Second Edition
Taylor & Francis Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-85070-992-3 (ISBN)
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This is a step-by-step manual of protocols for ultraviolet light therapy in the dermatologist's office. It provides complete technical information for UVB, PUVA, outpatient daycare (Goeckerman and Ingram), RePUVA, UVA/UVB combination, hand and foot therapy, scalp treatments, and hydrotherapy. It also contains examples of patient education handouts, consent forms, laboratory flow sheets, forms for insurance companies, tools for the quantitative measurement of psoriasis severity, and other useful information sheets. An especially valuable set of appendices provide information about skin type, histopathologic evolution of the psoriatic lesion, differential diagnosis, agents that may cause photosensitivity, equipment, letters for home UVB unit, and the use of ultraviolet light treatment in other conditions. Includes bibliographic references and index.
Acknowledgements. Introduction. Phototherapy Treatment Center (PTC) Initial Introduction. Patient instructions and protocols: Psoriasis: ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy by skin type; ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy by minimal erythema dose (MED); narrow band ultraviolet B (NBUVB) phototherapy by minimal erythema dose (MED); narrow band ultraviolet B (NBUVB) phototherapy by skin type; systemic psoralen plus ultraviolet A (PUVA); topical psoralen plus ultraviolet A (PUVA); Bath (or soak) psoralen plus ultraviolet A (PUVA); paint (lotion) psoralen plus ultraviolet A (PUVA); retinoid plus psoralen plus ultraviolet A (RePUVA); retinoid plus ultraviolet B (ReUVB) phototherapy; retinoid plus narrow band ultraviolet B (ReNBUVB); Goeckerman treatment (crude coal tar plus UVB); ingam treatment (anthralin plus UVB); Specialised treatments: localised UVA/B - hand and/or foot treatments; hydrosound bath; scalp debridement. Vitiligo: systemic psoralen plus ultraviolet A (PUVA) treatment; psoralen baths or soaks plus ultraviolet A (Bath PUVA); Psoralen lotion plus ultraviolet A (Paint PUVA); narrow band ultraviolet B (NBUVB) phototherapy. Atopic dermatitis: ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy; combination ultraviolet A/B (UVA/B) therapy; narrow band ultraviolet B (NBUVB) phototherapy; systemic psoralen plus ultraviolet A (PUVA); hydrosound bath. Pruritus: ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy; combination ultraviolet A/B (UVA/B therapy. Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL): ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy; narrowband ultraviolet B (NBUVB) phototherapy by skin type; systemic psoralen plus ultraviolet A (PUVA) treatment; other selected phototherapy responsive dermatologic diseases. Patient consent forms: ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy; psoralen plus ultraviolet A (PUVA); scalp treatments; home ultraviolet therapy. Patient educational handouts: UVB phototherapy; systemic PUVA; topical bath/paint PUVA; goeckerman regimen; modified ingram. Treatment management forms: physician's orders; phototherapy treatment record; ophthalmology exam record; self-administered psoriasis area and severity scoring instructions; doctor-administered psoriasis area and severity scoring instructions; flow sheets: PUVA; methotrexate; methotrexate; retinoid; cyclosporine. Appendices: skin types; procedure for determination of the minimal erythema dose (MED) for UVB; procedure for determination of the minimal erythema dose (MED) for narrow band UVB; differential diagnosis; some agents that may cause photosensitivity; equipment manufacturers; letters for home phototherapy treatment; suggested reading list.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.3.2000 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 1 Illustrations, black and white |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 216 x 279 mm |
| Gewicht | 662 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Dermatologie |
| Technik ► Medizintechnik | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-85070-992-0 / 1850709920 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-85070-992-3 / 9781850709923 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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