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Title
The effects of keratolytic pretreatment prior to fluorescence diagnosis and photodynamic therapy with aminolevulinic acid-induced porphyrins in psoriasis.
Authors
Kleinpenning, Marloes M; Kanis, Josine H; Smits, Tim; van Erp, Piet E J; van de Kerkhof, Peter; Gerritsen, Rianne M J P
Abstract
Psoriasis lesions accumulate protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) with a variable distribution within plaques due to variations in hyperkeratosis causing differences in penetration of cream or light.
Publication
The Journal of dermatological treatment, 2010, Vol 21, Issue 4, p245