[Oral photochemotherapy in atopic eczema]

11 patients with atopic eczema have been treated using oral photochemotherapy. During the initial phase, complete clearing or more 80% improvements was obtained in 9 of them. However recurrences occured in most of the patients during maintenance therapy. On the whole, failure were observed in 5 patients and good or very good results in 3 patients. 3 patients discontinued therapy after the initial treatment.