Extracorporeal photochemotherapy for the treatment of steroid-resistant chronic GVHD

DR Couriel, C Hosing, R Saliba, EJ Shpall, P Anderlini… - Blood, 2006 - ashpublications.org
Chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a major limitation of successful allogeneic
hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Extracorporeal photochemotherapy (ECP) …

Cutaneous manifestations of chronic graft‐versus‐host disease

ML Andrews, I Robertson… - Australasian journal of …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Graft‐versus‐host disease (GVHD) occurs in a number of clinical settings. It is well
recognized after bone marrow transplantation, an increasingly used therapeutic option for …

Criteria for assessing chronic GVHD

HT Greinix, B Volc-Platzer, R Knobler - Bone marrow transplantation, 2000 - nature.com
With reference to the paper by Child et al1 entitled 'Extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) in
the treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD)', published in your journal we …

Influence of extracorporeal photopheresis on clinical and laboratory parameters in chronic graft-versus-host disease and analysis of predictors of response

ED Seaton, RM Szydlo, E Kanfer, JF Apperley… - Blood, 2003 - ashpublications.org
We report 28 patients with advanced chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) treated with
extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP). All had failed conventional immunosuppressive …

Mechanism of action of extracorporeal photochemotherapy in chronic graft‐versus‐host disease

M Fimiani, M DI Renzo, P Rubegni - British Journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Chronic graft‐versus‐host disease (GvHD) affects 50% of long‐term bone marrow transplant
survivors and remains a cause of major long‐term morbidity in these patients despite …

Cutaneous graft‐versus‐host disease: rationales and treatment options

R Chavan, R El‐Azhary - Dermatologic therapy, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The treatment of cutaneous graft‐versus‐host disease (GVHD) is one of the most
challenging clinical scenarios in a dermatological practice. Given the significant risk of …

Treatment of acute graft-versus-host disease with PUVA (psoralen and ultraviolet irradiation): results of a pilot study

A Wiesmann, A Weller, G Lischka… - Bone marrow …, 1999 - nature.com
Acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) is a frequent and major complication after
allogeneic stem cell transplantation. For many years psoralen and ultraviolet (UV)-A light …

Treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease with ultraviolet irradiation and psoralen (PUVA).

GB Vogelsang, D Wolff, V Altomonte… - Bone marrow …, 1996 - europepmc.org
Chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) remains a difficult clinical problem to treat and
manage. We have reviewed our treatment of 40 patients treated at a single institution with …

Narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy for the treatment of steroid-refractory and steroid-dependent acute graft-versus-host disease of the skin

JV Feldstein, J Bolaños-Meade, VL Anders… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Acute graft-versus-host disease (aGvHD) is a common complication of
allogeneic stem cell transplantation. It is usually treated with high doses of corticosteroids …

Extracorporeal photochemotherapy for the treatment of graft‐versus‐host disease

R Dall'Amico, C Messina - Therapeutic Apheresis, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Photopheresis (extracorporeal photochemotherapy, ECP) is a new type of
photochemotherapy used for the treatment of oncological and autoimmune diseases …