Efficacy and safety of 308-nm Excimer lamp combined with Tacrolimus 0.1% ointment vs Tacrolimus 0.1% ointment as monotherapy in treating children with limited vitiligo: a randomized controlled trial.

Diala M Alshiyab Saleh A Ba-Shammakh Abdulqudos Al-FakihOsama TashmanDanyah SarakbiFiras A Al-Qarqaz Jihan M Muhaidat Ausama Atwan Michael J Cork

Published in: The Journal of dermatological treatment (2023)

The combination of Tacrolimus and the 308-nm excimer lamp yielded superior repigmentation results compared to Tacrolimus monotherapy in pediatric vitiligo patients. This combined approach may offer an effective new treatment protocol for pediatric vitiligo.

Keyphrases

combination therapy
end stage renal disease
photodynamic therapy
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
randomized controlled trial
young adults
open label
loop mediated isothermal amplification
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
study protocol