The efficacy of narrowband UVB treatment in pediatric vitiligo: a retrospective analysis of 26 cases

YAZİCİ S., Gunay B., BÜLBÜL BAŞKAN E., AYDOĞAN K., SARICAOĞLU H., Tunali S.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.47, sa.2, ss.381-384, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 47 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1512-59
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.381-384
  • Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/aim: Narrowband UVB (Nb UVB) treatment is commonly used for the management of psoriasis and atopic dermatitis, and is less often used for vitiligo in children. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and short-term safety of Nb UVB phototherapy in children diagnosed with vitiligo retrospectively