Phototherapy resources
Clinical & Scientific References
Curated, peer-reviewed evidence to help clinicians and patients make confident, safe decisions about phototherapy.
Clinical & Scientific Evidence
- Bulur, I., Erdogan, H. K., Aksu, A. E., Karapınar, T., & Saracoglu, Z. N. (2018). The efficacy and safety of phototherapy in geriatric patients: A retrospective study. Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 93(1), 33–38. DOI
- Pavlovsky, M., Baum, S., Shpiro, D., Pavlovsky, L., & Pavlotsky, F. (2011). Narrow-band UVB: Is it effective and safe for paediatric psoriasis and atopic dermatitis? Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 25(6), 727–729. PubMed
- Bae, Y.-C., Van Voorhees, A. S., et al. (2012). Review of treatment options for psoriasis in pregnant or lactating women: From the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 67, 459–477.
- Rácz, E., & Prens, E. P. (2017). Phototherapy of psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin disease. In Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (pp. 287–294). DOI
- Fernández-Guarino, M., Aboin González, S., Gonzalez-Cantero, A., Arsuaga, C., & Lázaro, P. (2020). Phototherapy with narrow-band ultraviolet B in adult psoriasis: A study in clinical practice. Journal of Clinical & Experimental Dermatology Research, 11, 521. DOI
Note: These references are provided for educational purposes and are not a substitute for clinical judgment or individualized patient care.
Dosing & Pricing Sources
- Ixekizumab (Taltz®): Dosing · Lilly Pricing Info
- Biologic cost-effectiveness (US): Wu, J. J., Feldman, S. R., Rastogi, S., Menges, B., Lingohr-Smith, M., & Lin, J. (2018). Comparison of the cost-effectiveness of biologic drugs for moderate-to-severe psoriasis. Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 29(8), 769–774. PubMed
- Brodalumab (SILIQ®): Treatment Information · Price Guide
- Ustekinumab (STELARA®): Dosing · Price Guide
- Risankizumab (SKYRIZI®): Dosing · Cost & Savings
- Apremilast (Otezla®): Support & Savings
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