An open randomized study to compare narrow band UVB, topical pimecrolimus and topical tacrolimus in the treatment of vitiligo

G Stinco, F Piccirillo, M Forcione, F Valent… - European Journal of …, 2009 - jle.com
Vitiligo is an acquired loss of pigmentation and its treatment remains very difficult up to date.
Narrow band ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) and topical immunomodulators are included among the …

BB‐UVA vs. NB‐UVB in the treatment of vitiligo: a randomized controlled clinical study (single blinded)

M El‐Mofty, W Mostafa, R Youssef… - Photodermatology …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Vitiligo is an acquired pigmentary disorder that affects between 1% and 2% of
the general population. Phototherapy remains the cornerstone of treatment, with NB‐UVB …

No additional effect of topical calcipotriol on narrow‐band UVB phototherapy in patients with generalized vitiligo

S Ada, S Şahin, G Boztepe… - Photodermatology …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background/Purpose: There is no definite cure for vitiligo; however, treatment responses
with photobiological modalities are quite acceptable. Of all these, narrow‐band UVB …

Narrow‐band UVB311 nm vs. broad‐band UVB therapy in combination with topical calcipotriol vs. placebo in vitiligo

A Hartmann, C Lurz, H Hamm… - International journal …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background Recently, it has been shown that UVB phototherapy may be more effective than
UVA in the treatment of vitiligo. Currently, however, no studies have compared the efficacy of …

Comparison between narrow-band UVB with topical corticosteroid and narrow-band UVB with placebo in the treatment of vitiligo: a randomized controlled trial

LO Melody dlS, L Rosanna - Journal of the Philippine …, 2005 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
BACKGROUND: Narrow-band UVB and topical corticosteroids are treatments for vitiligo.
The possible synergistic effect of these modalities has not yet been investigated …

Randomized double-blind trial of treatment of vitiligo: efficacy of psoralen–UV-A therapy vs narrowband–UV-B therapy

SS Yones, RA Palmer, TM Garibaldinos… - Archives of …, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To compare the efficacy of oral psoralen–UV-A (PUVA) with that of narrowband–
UV-B (NB-UVB) phototherapy in patients with nonsegmental vitiligo. Design Double-blind …

UVB phototherapy in the treatment of vitiligo: State of the art and clinical perspectives

R Bouceiro Mendes, M Alpalhão… - Photodermatology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Vitiligo is a chronic pigmentary skin disorder that results in white, hypopigmented macules
and patches. It causes a considerable psychological and emotional burden on the affected …

Efficacy and tolerability of needling as an adjuvant to narrowband ultraviolet B therapy in the treatment of vitiligo: a clinical trial

E Atyeh, M Hamideh, H Somayeh, Y Shima… - Iranian Journal of …, 2013 - iranjd.ir
Background: Despite great advances in therapeutic regimens, complete repigmentation in
vitiligo is still out of reach. The aimof this assay was to study the efficacy and tolerability of …

Vitiligo: an update on systemic treatments

T Searle, F Al‐Niaimi, FR Ali - Clinical and Experimental …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Vitiligo is an autoimmune skin condition characterized by depigmented macules and
patches, and has a huge psychosocial impact on patients. Treatment of vitiligo aims to …

Management of vitiligo. Results of a questionnaire among dermatologists in The Netherlands

MD Njoo, PMM Bossuyt… - International journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Background Several therapeutic options are available for the treatment of vitiligo. Concern
exists that there is no uniform approach towards the management of vitiligo among Dutch …