A randomized split-scalp study comparing calcipotriol-assisted methyl aminolaevulinate photodynamic therapy (MAL-PDT) with conventional MAL-PDT for the treatment of actinic keratosis
British Journal of Dermatology2018Vol. 179(4), pp. 829–835
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Luís Torezan, Beni Grinblat, Merete Hædersdal, Neusa Yuriko Sakai Valente, Cyro Festa Neto, Rolf‐Markus Szeimies
Abstract
CAL-assisted PDT proved to be safe and more effective than conventional MAL-PDT for the treatment of AKs on the scalp. CAL pretreatment increased PpIX accumulation within the skin and may have enhanced the efficacy in this first human trial.
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