DeCS

Descriptor English:

PUVA Therapy

Descriptor Spanish:

Terapia PUVA

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	tratamiento PUVA
Entry term(s)	fototerapia con luz ultravioleta de tipo A tratamiento con psoraleno y luz ultravioleta A
Scope note:	Fotoquimioterapia que emplea psoralenos (vea FUROCUMARINAS) como el agente fotosensibilizante y luz ultravioleta de tipo A (UVA).

Descriptor Portuguese:

Terapia PUVA

Descriptor French:

Puvathérapie

Entry term(s):

Photothérapie UVA
Photothérapie UVA avec prise de psoralènes

Tree number(s):

E02.774.945.500

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011701

Scope note:

Photochemotherapy using PSORALENS as the photosensitizing agent and ultraviolet light type A (UVA).

Annotation:

coordinate with disease /drug ther; do not index psoralen compound or ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT unless particularly discussed

Allowable Qualifiers:

AE effets indésirables
CL classification
EC économie
ES éthique
HI histoire
IS instrumentation
MO mortalité
MT méthodes
NU soins infirmiers
PX psychologie
SN statistiques et données numériques
ST normes
TD tendances
VE médecine vétérinaire

DeCS ID:

12137

Unique ID:

D011701

NLM Classification:

WB 480

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

1986/01/01

Date of Entry:

1980/12/10