Phototherapy Treatment Protocols for Psoriasis and Other Phototherapy-Responsive Dermatoses, Second Edition

Michael D. Zanolli, Steven R. Feldman (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

190 Seiten

2004 | 2nd New edition
Informa Healthcare (Verlag)
978-1-84214-252-3 (ISBN)

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A step-by-step manual of protocols for ultraviolet light therapy in the dermatologist's office. It provides technical information for UVB, PUVA, outpatient daycare, RePUVA, UVA/UVB combination, hand and foot therapy, scalp treatments and hydrotherapy.

This is a step-by-step manual of protocols for ultraviolet light therapy in the dermatologist's office. It provides technical information for UVB, PUVA, outpatient daycare, RePUVA, UVA/UVB combination, hand and foot therapy, scalp treatments, and hydrotherapy. It contains examples of patient education handouts, consent forms, laboratory flow sheets, forms for insurance companies, tools for the quantitative measurement of psoriasis severity, and more. The appendices cover skin type, histopathologic evolution of the psoriatic lesion, differential diagnosis, agents that may cause photosensitivity, equipment, letters for home UVB unit, and ultraviolet light treatment in other conditions. The new edition covers modifications to the standard protocols developed at Wake Forest University Medical Center and the Vanderbilt Phototherapy Treatment Center, new sections on laser therapy for psoriasis and vitiligo, and new material on localized UVB treatments.

PATIENT INSTRUCTIONS AND PROTOCOLS
Psoriasis
Vitiligo
Atopic Dermatitis
Pruritus
Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma (CTCL)
Other Selected Phototherapy Responsive Dermatologic Diseases

PATIENT CONSENT FORMS
Ultraviolet B (UVB)
Narrow Band UVB (NBUVB)
Systemic Psoralen Plus Ultraviolet A (PUVA)
Scalp Treatments
Home Ultraviolet B therapy

PATIENT EDUCATIONAL HANDOUTS
UVB (both UVB and NBUVB)
PUVA
Topical PUVA
Goeckerman Treatment
Ingram Treatment

TREATMENT MANAGEMENT FORMS
Physician's Orders
Phototherapy Treatment Record
Ophthalmology Exam Record
Self Administered Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI)
Physician Scoring of PASI
Flow Sheets

APPENDICES
Skin types
Procedure for Determination of the MED for UVB
Procedure for Determination of the MED for NBUVB
Differential Diagnosis
Some Agents that May Cause Photosensitivity
Equipment Manufacturers
Letter for Home Phototherapy
Suggested Reading List

Erscheint lt. Verlag	22.12.2004
Zusatzinfo	12 Illustrations, black and white
Sprache	englisch
Maße	219 x 276 mm
Gewicht	862 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Dermatologie
ISBN-10	1-84214-252-6 / 1842142526
ISBN-13	978-1-84214-252-3 / 9781842142523
Zustand	Neuware