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Descriptor English: | Photopheresis | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Fotoféresis
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Fotoferese | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Photophérèse | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Photochimiothérapie extra-corporelle Photochimiothérapie extracorporelle |
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Tree number(s): |
E02.774.945.500.500 E04.292.762 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017893 | ||||||
Scope note: | A process in which peripheral blood is exposed in an extracorporeal flow system to photoactivated 8-methoxypsoralen (METHOXSALEN) and ultraviolet light - a procedure known as PUVA THERAPY. Photopheresis is at present a standard therapy for advanced cutaneous T-cell lymphoma; it shows promise in the treatment of autoimmune diseases. |
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Annotation: | a form of PUVA THERAPY |
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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 |
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DeCS ID: | 31182 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D017893 | ||||||
NLM Classification: | WB 480 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 1994/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1993/02/16 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2015/06/18 |
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TECHNIQUES ET ÉQUIPEMENTS ANALYTIQUES, DIAGNOSTIQUES ET THÉRAPEUTIQUES
Thérapeutique [E02]Thérapeutique -
TECHNIQUES ET ÉQUIPEMENTS ANALYTIQUES, DIAGNOSTIQUES ET THÉRAPEUTIQUES
Procédures de chirurgie opératoire [E04]Procédures de chirurgie opératoire
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Photophérèse
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Concept UI |
M0027036 |
Preferred term | Photophérèse |
Entry term(s) |
Photochimiothérapie extra-corporelle Photochimiothérapie extracorporelle |
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