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Efficacy of using oral methotrexate with phototherapy in the treatment of vitiligo in comparison with single phototherapy treatment: A double-blinded randomized controlled trial.
Author: HeidariSama, HosseiniZahra Sadat Seyed, LajevardiVahide
Original Abstract of the Article :
Vitiligo is an acquired skin disease with a worldwide prevalence of 0.5%-2% and a tendency to involve both genders. Although the exact pathologic mechanism is unknown, there is some evidence for the role of autoimmunity in this disease. Based on this theory, various immunosuppressive agents, such as...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1111/phpp.12918
データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）
Combating Vitiligo: Exploring New Treatment Options
Vitiligo, a skin condition characterized by patches of depigmentation, can have a significant impact on a person's self-esteem and quality of life. This research explores the potential of combining oral methotrexate with phototherapy as a treatment for vitiligo. The study investigates the efficacy of this combined approach compared to phototherapy alone, aiming to evaluate its potential for improving treatment outcomes for vitiligo patients.
Methotrexate Plus Phototherapy: A Potential Breakthrough for Vitiligo
This research explores the potential of a combined approach involving oral methotrexate and phototherapy for treating vitiligo. The study suggests that this combination therapy might be more effective than phototherapy alone in improving treatment outcomes for vitiligo patients. The study is still ongoing, but the initial findings suggest that this combination therapy could offer a valuable treatment option for patients struggling with vitiligo.
Exploring New Avenues for Vitiligo Treatment
This research highlights the ongoing search for effective treatments for vitiligo. It's like exploring a vast desert in search of a solution—researchers are constantly seeking new and innovative approaches to manage this challenging condition. The study's findings suggest that combining oral methotrexate with phototherapy could offer a promising avenue for treating vitiligo. However, more research is needed to fully understand the efficacy and safety of this approach.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This research offers a glimmer of hope in the quest for effective treatments for vitiligo. It's like finding a refreshing oasis in a dry desert—researchers are constantly seeking new and innovative approaches to manage this challenging condition. The study's findings suggest that combining oral methotrexate with phototherapy could offer a promising avenue for treating vitiligo, but more research is needed to fully understand the efficacy and safety of this approach.
Date :
- Date Completed 2023-11-16
- Date Revised 2023-11-16
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