## Background: There are several reports of the efficacy of broadband ultraviolet (uv) phototherapy in the treatment of pruritus associated with polycythaemia vera. ## Objectives: To evaluate whether narrowband (tl-01) uvb phototherapy is also effective in treating this condition. ## Methods: T
Phototesting prior to narrowband (TL-01) ultraviolet B phototherapy
β Scribed by Gordon; Saunders; Diffey; Farr
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 430 KB
- Volume
- 139
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0963
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