Combined treatment of solar urticaria with plasmapheresis and PUVA |
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| Authors: | M.J. HUDSON-PEACOCK P.M. FARR B.L. DIFFEY T.H.J. GOODSHIP |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Dermatology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K.;Regional Medical Physics Department, Dryburn Hospital, Durham, U.K.;Department of Renal Medicine, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K. |
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| Abstract: | We describe a patient suffering from severe solar urticaria, unresponsive to conventional treatments, in whom a circulating photoallergen was demonstrated, and who subsequently responded to treatment with a combination of plasmapheresis and PUVA. |
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