"PUVA Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Photochemotherapy using a psoralen compound as the photosensitizing agent and ultraviolet light type A (UVA).
Concept/Terms
PUVA Therapy- PUVA Therapy
- Psoralen Ultraviolet A Therapy
- Therapy, PUVA
- PUVA Therapies
- Therapies, PUVA
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "PUVA Therapy".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "PUVA Therapy".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "PUVA Therapy" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "PUVA Therapy" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1995 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 1998 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 1999 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "PUVA Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Lupus erythematosus tumidus in a patient with mycosis fungoides stage IB after complete response to PUVA. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2021 Nov; 35(11):e758-e760.
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Evaluation of Low-Dose, Low-Frequency Oral Psoralen-UV-A Treatment With or Without Maintenance on Early-Stage Mycosis Fungoides: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Dermatol. 2019 05 01; 155(5):538-547.
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Local radiation and phototherapy are the most cost-effective treatments for stage IA mycosis fungoides: A comparative decision analysis model in the United States. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019 Feb; 80(2):485-492.e4.
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Biologics combined with conventional systemic agents or phototherapy for the treatment of psoriasis: real-life data from PSONET registries. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2018 Feb; 32(2):245-253.
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Characteristics and treatment of postirradiation morphea: A retrospective multicenter analysis. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2017 Jan; 76(1):19-21.
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Presence of Hand Warts Is Associated with Subsequent Development of Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Psoriasis Patients Treated with Psoralen UVA (PUVA). J Invest Dermatol. 2016 11; 136(11):2317-2319.
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Autoimmune collagen vascular diseases: Kids are not just little people. Clin Dermatol. 2016 Nov - Dec; 34(6):678-689.
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Activation of GILZ gene by photoactivated 8-methoxypsoralen: potential role of immunoregulatory dendritic cells in extracorporeal photochemotherapy. Transfus Apher Sci. 2014 Jun; 50(3):379-87.
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Efficacy of bath psoralen plus ultraviolet A (PUVA) vs. system PUVA in psoriasis: a prospective, open, randomized, multicentre study. Br J Dermatol. 2013 Sep; 169(3):704-8.
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Patient-reported reasons for the discontinuation of commonly used treatments for moderate to severe psoriasis. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2013 Jan; 68(1):64-72.