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- Title
Efficacy and tolerability of combined treatment with NB-UVB and topical tacrolimus versus NB-UVB alone in patients with vitiligo vulgaris: A randomized intra-individual open comparative trial.
- Authors
Satyanarayan, Haldar S.; Kanwar, Amrinder J.; Parsad, Davinder; Vinay, Keshavamurthy
- Abstract
The article presents a study which aims to examine the additive impact of tacrolimus ointment in patients with vitiligo treated with narrow-band ultraviolet band (NB-UVB). Six patients in the NB-UVB treated study lesions and seven in the tacrolimus and NB-UVB combination treated study lesions had > 75% repigmentation. An improvement of more than 50% as attained more frequently for lesions located on the trunk and face.
- Subjects
TACROLIMUS; VITILIGO; ULTRAVIOLET radiation; HUMAN skin color; FACE cancer; PATIENTS
- Publication
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, 2013, Vol 79, Issue 4, p525
- ISSN
0378-6323
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4103/0378-6323.113091