A pilot study to assess the efficacy of photodynamic therapy for Japanese patients with actinic keratosis in relation to lesion size and histological severity

Background/purpose: Topical 5‐aminolevulinic acid (ALA)‐based photodynamic therapy (PDT) is effective for actinic keratosis (AK); few studies have examined Oriental patients. The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of PDT for the treatment of Japanese AK patients classified by lesion size an...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Photodermatology, photoimmunology & photomedicine photoimmunology & photomedicine, 2009-02, Vol.25 (1), p.37-40
Hauptverfasser:	Nakano, A., Tamada, Y., Watanabe, D., Ishida, N., Yamashita, N., Kuhara, T., Yanagishita, T., Kawamura, C., Akita, Y., Matsumoto, Y.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	actinic keratosis Aged Aged, 80 and over Asian Continental Ancestry Group Biological and medical sciences Dermatology Diseases of the skin. Cosmetics Dyskeratosis Female histopathological classification Humans Japanese patients Keratosis, Actinic - classification Keratosis, Actinic - drug therapy Keratosis, Actinic - pathology lesion size Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Photochemotherapy photodynamic therapy Pilot Projects Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects) Skin involvement in other diseases. Miscellaneous. General aspects
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