PUVA Therapy [PUVA terapie]

topical
77
Terms

Psoralen Ultraviolet A Therapy
Therapy, PUVA

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Definition

Photochemotherapy using PSORALENS as the photosensitizing agent and ultraviolet light type A (UVA).

Annotation
coordinate with disease /drug ther; do not index psoralen compound or ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT unless particularly discussed
DUI
D011701 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0018192
Previous indexing
Coumarins (1966-1974); Ficusin (1975-Feb 81); Methoxsalen (1966-Feb 81); Photochemotherapy (1978-Feb 81); Psoralens (1979-Feb 81); Trioxsalen (1975-Feb 81); Ultraviolet Therapy (1966-Feb 81)
History note
86(Mar 81); was see under PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY 1981-85
Public note
86; was see under PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY 1981-85

E Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
E01 Diagnosis 1 788
E02 Therapeutics 2 573
E02.774 Phototherapy 715
E02.774.945 Ultraviolet Therapy 262
E02.774.945.500 PUVA Therapy 77
E02.774.945.500.500 Photopheresis 23
E06 Dentistry 1 664