The influence of psoriatic plaques pretreatment with crude coal tar vs. petrolatum on the efficacy of narrow-band ultraviolet B: a half-vs.-half intra-individual double-blinded comparative study

Abdallah, Marwa A; El-Khateeb, Ekramy; Abdel-Rahman, Shereen H;

Abstract


The value of psoriatic plaques pretreatment with specific topical preparations in the setting of NB-ultraviolet-B (UVB) therapy is debatable. It may be clarified through a comparative assessment between crude coal tar and petrolatum as pretreatment candidates.


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Title The influence of psoriatic plaques pretreatment with crude coal tar vs. petrolatum on the efficacy of narrow-band ultraviolet B: a half-vs.-half intra-individual double-blinded comparative study
Authors Abdallah, Marwa A; El-Khateeb, Ekramy ; Abdel-Rahman, Shereen H
Keywords NB-UVB;COMBINATION PHOTOTHERAPY;VASELINE OIL;GOECKERMAN REGIMEN;CALCIPOTRIENE;MAXACALCITOL;VULGARIS;REMISSION;SKIN;DITHRANOL;UVB 311 NM;tar;psoriasis;petrolatum
Issue Date Oct-2011
Publisher WILEY-BLACKWELL
Journal Photodermatology, photoimmunology & photomedicine 
Volume 27
Issue 5
Start page 226
End page 230
ISSN 0905-4383
DOI 10.1111/j.1600-0781.2011.00602.x
PubMed ID 21950625
Scopus ID 2-s2.0-80053335573
Web of science ID WOS:000295269000001

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