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[Photodynamic therapy: non-oncologic indications].

S Karrer1, R-M Szeimies

  • 1Klinik und Poliklinik für Dermatologie, Universität Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, 93042 Regensburg, Germany. sigrid.karrer@klinik.uni-regensburg.de

Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift Fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, Und Verwandte Gebiete
|June 5, 2007
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Topical photodynamic therapy (PDT) is effective for non-melanoma skin cancer. This report reviews PDT

Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Photomedicine

Background:

  • Topical photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a proven treatment for superficial non-melanoma skin cancers.
  • Controlled studies on PDT for non-oncologic skin conditions are limited.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the efficacy of PDT for various non-oncologic skin disorders.
  • To consolidate information on PDT applications beyond cancer treatment.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of controlled studies and clinical reports on PDT for non-oncologic skin conditions.
  • Analysis of PDT applications in inflammatory, pilosebaceous, infectious, sclerotic, and cosmetic dermatology.

Main Results:

  • PDT shows promise for treating various non-oncologic skin conditions.

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  • Evidence for efficacy varies across different dermatologic indications.

    • Conclusions:

    • PDT is a versatile therapeutic option for a range of non-oncologic skin diseases.
    • Further controlled studies are needed to establish definitive efficacy for specific non-oncologic indications.