Efficacy of narrow band UVB with or without OMP in stabilization of vitiligo activity in skin photo-types (III-V): A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, prospective, multicenter study.
Samia M EsmatMedhat El-MoftyH RasheedWedad Zoheir MostafaTag S AnbarMarwa AbdallahDalia Ahmed BassiounyDalia Abdel-HalimRehab HegazyAmira Abulfotooh EidAhmed NassarRasha T A Abdel-AzizMarwa M FawzyHeba Ismail GawdatMarwa El HawaryIman SanySuzan ShalabyNanis RagabReham M Abdel-GaberYasmin M TawfikMahy El-BassiounyRania El-HusseinyMiriam Samir AttiaCarmen FaridRasha Mahmoud GenedyRania M MogawerPublished in: Photodermatology, photoimmunology & photomedicine (2021)
NB-UVB is the only well-established vitiligo therapy that can be used solely whenever corticosteroids are contraindicated or immune-suppression is unjustified. Nonetheless, its combination with corticosteroids expedites response and improves compliance.