Recent advances in phototherapy

JC Simon, D Pfieger, E Schöpf - European Journal of Dermatology, 2000 - jle.com
This synopsis reviews recent developments in dermatological phototherapy. UVA1
phototherapy (340-400 nm) is effective in the treatment of inflammatory skin diseases such …

Extracorporeal photopheresis: what is it and when should it be used?

J Scarisbrick - Clinical and experimental dermatology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) is a technique that was developed> 20 years ago to
treat erythrodermic cutaneous T‐cell lymphoma (CTCL). The technique involves removal of …

Therapeutic experiences with extracorporeal photopheresis. Technical procedure, follow-up and clinical outcome in 31 skin diseases

M Owsianowski, C Garbe, J Ramaker… - Der Hautarzt; …, 1996 - europepmc.org
Extracorporeal photophoresis (ECP), a therapeutic modality that has been under
investigation for some years, is based on separation of a leucocyte/lymphocyte-enriched cell …

Extracorporeal photopheresis: past, present, and future

R Knobler, ML Barr, DR Couriel, JLM Ferrara… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - Elsevier
Extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) is a leukapheresis-based therapy that uses 8-
methoxypsoralen and ultraviolet A irradiation. Used alone or in combination with biological …

Guidelines on the use of extracorporeal photopheresis

R Knobler, G Berlin, P Calzavara‐Pinton… - Journal of the …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background After the first investigational study on the use of extracorporeal photopheresis
for the treatment of cutaneous T‐cell lymphoma was published in 1983 with its subsequent …

Extracorporeal photopheresis—a new approach for the treatment of cutaneous T cell lymphomas

HPM Gollnick, M Owsianowski, J Ramaker… - Skin Cancer: Basic …, 1995 - Springer
Extracorporeal photochemotherapy (extracorporeal photopheresis, ECP) is going to become
a new alternative in the treatment of cutaneous T cell lymphomas (CTCL), autoimmune …

Evidence‐based practice of photopheresis 1987–2001: a report of a workshop of the British Photodermatology Group and the UK Skin Lymphoma Group

KE McKenna, S Whittaker, LE Rhodes, P Taylor… - 2006 - academic.oup.com
Photopheresis or extracorporeal photochemotherapy (ECP) is a novel immunomodulatory
therapy which involves separation of the patient's leucocyte‐rich plasma, followed by ex vivo …

Phototherapy and photochemotherapy: an update.

WL Morison - Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery, 1999 - europepmc.org
Three types of phototherapy and 2 forms of photochemotherapy are now available for
treatment of more than 40 diseases of the skin. Broadband ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy …

Phototherapy: Theory and practice

B Kurz, M Berneburg, W Bäumler… - JDDG: Journal der …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the development of highly effective biologics for skin diseases such as psoriasis or
atopic dermatitis, UVA and UVB therapy, alone or in combination, are still essential …

Extracorporeal photopheresis for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma—the Düsseldorf and Munich experience

B Prinz, G Plewig, W Behrens, E Hölzle - Archives of dermatological …, 1995 - Springer
Extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) using UVA irradiation of enriched lymphocytes in the
presence of 8-methoxypsoralen as a photoactivatable substrate was originally introduced as …