Clinical efficacy of blue light full body irradiation as treatment option for severe atopic dermatitis.

BACKGROUND: Therapy of atopic dermatitis (AD) relies on immunosuppression and/or UV irradiation. Here, we assessed clinical efficacy and histopathological alterations induced by blue light-treatment of AD within an observational, non-interventional study. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: 36 patients...

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Main Authors: Detlef Becker, Elise Langer, Martin Seemann, Gunda Seemann, Isabel Fell, Joachim Saloga, Stephan Grabbe, Esther von Stebut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3110790?pdf=render