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References from Narrowband UVB Phototherapy in Dermatology: GEF–CILAD 2026 Update. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
Documento de consenso sobre fototerapia: terapias PUVA y UVB de banda estrecha
10.1016/s0001-7310(05)73153-7 · 2005 · External reference
Documento de consenso de fototerapia en psoriasis del Grupo Español de Psoriasis: ultravioleta B de banda estrecha (UVBBE), láser y fuentes monocromáticas de excímeros y terapia fotodinámica
10.1016/j.ad.2010.11.002 · 2011 · External reference
An update on narrowband ultraviolet B therapy for the treatment of skin diseases
2021 · External reference
The effects of ultraviolet radiation on the human immune system: effects of UV on the immune system
10.1046/j.1365-2133.1999.02898.x · 1999 · External reference
Effect of UV-A1 phototherapy treatment on scleroderma: a systematic review
2025 · External reference
Ultraviolet-A1 irradiation therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus
10.1177/0961203317707064 · 2017 · External reference
Action spectrum for phototherapy of psoriasis
10.1111/1523-1747.ep12520022 · 1981 · External reference
UV-light treatment of psoriasis
10.2340/0001555556473479 · 1976 · External reference
British Association of Dermatologists and British Photodermatology Group guidelines for narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy 2022
10.1111/bjd.21669 · 2022 · External reference
Systematic review of UV-based therapy for psoriasis
10.1007/s40257-013-0015-y · 2013 · External reference
Optimizing narrowband UVB phototherapy regimens for psoriasis
10.1016/j.det.2019.08.001 · 2020 · External reference
Using ‘number needed to treat’ to express the magnitudes of benefit of ultraviolet B phototherapy and of antitumour necrosis factor-α therapies for psoriasis: correspondence
10.1111/j.1365-2133.2009.09555.x · 2010 · External reference
Fototerapia en combinación con otras terapias en psoriasis
10.29176/2590843x.290 · 2016 · External reference
A perspective on the use of NB-UVB phototherapy vs. PUVA photochemotherapy
10.3389/fmed.2018.00184 · 2018 · External reference
Frequency of phototherapy for treating psoriasis: a systematic review
10.23736/s2784-8671.21.06975-3 · 2022 · External reference
Narrowband UV-B (TL-01) phototherapy vs oral 8-methoxypsoralen psoralen–UV-A for the treatment of chronic plaque psoriasis
10.1001/archderm.139.3.325 · 2003 · External reference
A comparison of TL01 UVB phototherapy and bath-PUVA for chronic plaque psoriasis
2000 · External reference
Role of phototherapy in the era of biologics
10.1016/j.jaad.2020.04.095 · 2021 · External reference
EuroGuiDerm guideline on the systemic treatment of Psoriasis vulgaris – Part 2: specific clinical and comorbid situations
10.1111/jdv.16926 · 2021 · External reference
Combining biologic and phototherapy treatments for psoriasis: safety, efficacy, and patient acceptability
10.2147/ptt.s98952 · 2016 · External reference
Reversal of atopic dermatitis with narrow-band UVB phototherapy and biomarkers for therapeutic response
10.1016/j.jaci.2011.05.042 · 2011 · External reference
Phototherapy with narrowband vs broadband UVB
10.1080/00015550510025579 · 2005 · External reference
Definition of the clinical characteristics of patients with moderate and severe atopic dermatitis for whom narrow-band UVB (NB-UVB) and medium-dose UVA1 phototherapies are still valuable treatment options at the age of biologics
10.3390/jcm12093303 · 2023 · External reference
Systematic review and estimated cost-efficacy of biologics compared with narrowband ultraviolet B light for the treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis and atopic dermatitis
10.1111/ijd.16677 · 2023 · External reference
Phototherapy for atopic eczema Cochrane Skin Group
2021 · External reference
European guideline (EuroGuiDerm) on atopic eczema – part II: non-systemic treatments and treatment recommendations for special AE patient populations
10.1111/jdv.18429 · 2022 · External reference
A Short cycle of narrow-band UVB phototherapy in the early phase of dupilumab therapy can provide a quicker improvement of severe atopic dermatitis
10.1159/000512456 · 2021 · External reference
Atopic dermatitis: phototherapy and systemic therapy
10.12788/j.sder.2017.027 · 2017 · External reference
Narrow band ultraviolet B treatment for human vitiligo is associated with proliferation, migration, and differentiation of melanocyte precursors
10.1038/jid.2015.126 · 2015 · External reference
Phototherapy for vitiligo: a systematic review and meta-analysis
10.1001/jamadermatol.2017.0002 · 2017 · External reference
Phototherapy for vitiligo
10.1016/j.det.2019.08.005 · 2020 · External reference
The Vitiligo Working Group recommendations for narrowband ultraviolet B light phototherapy treatment of vitiligo
10.1016/j.jaad.2016.12.041 · 2017 · External reference
Worldwide expert recommendations for the diagnosis and management of vitiligo: position statement from the international Vitiligo Task Force – Part 2: specific treatment recommendations
10.1111/jdv.19450 · 2023 · External reference
UVB phototherapy in the treatment of vitiligo: state of the art and clinical perspectives
10.1111/phpp.12740 · 2022 · External reference
Optimizing vitiligo treatment: examining the role of narrow-band ultraviolet B phototherapy
10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20232820 · 2023 · External reference
Whole-body and targeted narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy effectively stabilize acral vitiligo with negligible repigmentation beyond wrists and ankles: results from a split-body randomized controlled trial
10.1111/phpp.12960 · 2024 · External reference
Effect of narrow band ultraviolet B phototherapy as monotherapy or combination therapy for vitiligo: a meta-analysis
10.1111/phpp.12277 · 2017 · External reference
Narrowband UVB therapy for vitiligo: does the repigmentation last?
10.1111/j.1468-3083.2007.01980.x · 2007 · External reference
Treatment outcome and persistence of repigmentation from narrow-band ultraviolet B phototherapy in vitiligo
10.1080/09546634.2018.1544409 · 2019 · External reference
Development of evidence-based consensus on critical issues in the management of patients with vitiligo: a modified Delphi study
10.1111/phpp.12598 · 2021 · External reference
Low-dose baricitinib plus narrow-band ultraviolet B for the treatment of progressive non-segmental vitiligo: a prospective, controlled. Open-label study
10.1111/pcmr.13209 · 2025 · External reference
Response to ritlecitinib with or without narrow-band ultraviolet B add-on therapy in patients with active nonsegmental vitiligo: results from a phase 2b extension study
10.1016/j.jaad.2024.11.064 · 2025 · External reference
Addition of narrow-band UVB phototherapy to ruxolitinib cream in patients with vitiligo
10.1016/j.jid.2022.05.1093 · 2022 · External reference
Repigmentation in vitiligo using janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors with phototherapy: systematic review and meta-analysis
10.1080/09546634.2020.1735615 · 2022 · External reference
Nb-UVB and PUVA therapy in treating early stages of Mycosis Fungoides: a single-center cross-sectional study
10.1111/phpp.12873 · 2023 · External reference
phototherapy for early-stage mycosis fungoides
10.1067/mjd.2002.120911 · 2002 · External reference
Potential of narrow-band ultraviolet B to induce sustained durable complete remission off-therapy in patients with stage I mycosis fungoides
10.1016/j.jaad.2018.05.023 · 2019 · External reference
Narrowband (311-nm) UV-B therapy for small plaque parapsoriasis and early-stage mycosis fungoides
10.1001/archderm.135.11.1377 · 1999 · External reference
Guidelines for phototherapy of mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome: a consensus statement of the United States Cutaneous Lymphoma Consortium
10.1016/j.jaad.2015.09.033 · 2016 · External reference
Narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy to clear and maintain clearance in patients with mycosis fungoides
10.1016/j.jaad.2005.03.012 · 2005 · External reference
Narrowband TL-01 phototherapy for patch-stage mycosis fungoides
10.1001/archderm.136.6.748 · 2000 · External reference
Narrowband UVB and psoralen–UVA in the treatment of early-stage mycosis fungoides: a retrospective study
10.1067/mjd.2003.80 · 2003 · External reference
(TL-01) phototherapy: an effective preventative treatment for the photodermatoses
10.1111/j.1365-2133.1995.tb16955.x · 2010 · External reference
Skin hardening effect in patients with polymorphic light eruption: comparison of UVB hardening in hospital with a novel home UV-hardening device
10.1111/j.1468-3083.2011.04358.x · 2013 · External reference
A comparison of narrow band phototherapy (TL-01) and photochemotherapy (PUVA) in the management of polymorphic light eruption
10.1111/j.1365-2133.1993.tb03337.x · 1993 · External reference
Successful short desensitization treatment protocol with narrowband UVB phototherapy (TL-01) in polymorphic light eruption
10.1016/j.ad.2017.04.004 · 2017 · External reference
Artificial hardening for polymorphic light eruption: practical points from ten years’ experience
10.1111/j.1600-0781.1999.tb00066.x · 1999 · External reference
Treatment of chronic urticaria with narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy: a randomized controlled trial
10.2340/00015555-0434 · 2008 · External reference
Efficacy of NB-UVB as add-on therapy to antihistamine in the treatment of chronic urticaria: a systematic review and meta-analysis
10.1007/s13555-021-00510-2 · 2021 · External reference
Narrowband UVB phototherapy in skin conditions beyond psoriasis
10.1016/j.jaad.2004.08.047 · 2005 · External reference
Half-side comparison study on the efficacy of 8-methoxypsoralen bath-PUVA versus narrow-band ultraviolet B phototherapy in patients with severe chronic atopic dermatitis: TL-01 vs bath-PUVA for atopic dermatitis
10.1046/j.1365-2133.2000.03239.x · 2000 · External reference
Narrow-band UVB phototherapy (Philips TL01 lamps) in psoriasis
1992 · External reference
Narrowband UVB phototherapy for psoriasis: results with fixed increments by skin type (as opposed to percentage increments)
10.1111/j.1600-0781.1999.tb00061.x · 1999 · External reference
Phototherapy: theory and practice
2023 · External reference
Phototherapy in skin of color
10.1016/j.det.2019.08.006 · 2020 · External reference
Suberythemogenic narrow-band UVB is markedly more effective than conventional UVB in treatment of psoriasis vulgaris
10.1016/s0190-9622(99)70076-9 · 1999 · External reference
A randomized comparison of methods of selecting narrowband UV-B starting dose to treat chronic psoriasis
10.1001/archdermatol.2010.286 · 2011 · External reference
Frequency of phototherapy for treating psoriasis: a systematic review
10.23736/s2784-8671.21.06975-3 · 2022 · External reference
A review of phototherapy protocols for psoriasis treatment
10.1016/j.jaad.2009.12.054 · 2011 · External reference
Ultraviolet B phototherapy for psoriasis: review of practical guidelines
10.1007/s40257-016-0176-6 · 2016 · External reference
The patient's guide to psoriasis treatment. Part 1: UVB phototherapy
10.1007/s13555-016-0129-2 · 2016 · External reference
Maintenance phototherapy for vitiligo: a multicenter, randomized controlled trial
10.1111/phpp.12784 · 2022 · External reference
Phototherapy for mycosis fungoides
10.4103/0378-6323.152169 · 2015 · External reference
Predictive model for response rate to narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy in vitiligo: a retrospective cohort study of 579 patients
10.2340/00015555-2889 · 2018 · External reference
Phototherapy for atopic dermatitis: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
10.1111/phpp.12741 · 2022 · External reference
Phototherapy for atopic dermatitis
10.1016/j.clindermatol.2016.05.011 · 2016 · External reference
Phototherapy in the evaluation and management of photodermatoses
10.1016/j.det.2019.08.007 · 2020 · External reference
Phototherapy and photochemotherapy for polymorphic light eruption desensitization: a five-year case series review from a university teaching hospital
10.1111/phpp.12310 · 2017 · External reference
Towards optimal regimens for the UVB phototherapy of psoriasis: a mathematical model
10.1080/00015550410029288 · 2004 · External reference
Age dependence of ultraviolet light-induced erythema following narrow-band UVB exposure
10.1034/j.1600-0781.2002.00756.x · 2002 · External reference
Reactivation of herpes simplex keratitis during TL01 phototherapy for psoriasis: correspondence
10.1046/j.1365-2230.2003.01285_7.x · 2003 · External reference
Blisters on psoriatic lesions treated with TL-01 lamps
10.1159/000018342 · 2000 · External reference
Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis-like lesions in patients with mycosis fungoides: a new adverse effect of phototherapy
10.1111/j.1468-3083.2010.03571.x · 2010 · External reference
An update and guidance on narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy: a British Photodermatology Group Workshop Report
10.1111/j.1365-2133.2004.06128.x · 2004 · External reference
Present status of eyelid phototherapy
10.1016/0190-9622(92)70089-x · 1992 · External reference
Mechanisms of photoaging and chronological skin aging
10.1001/archderm.138.11.1462 · 2002 · External reference
Evaluation for skin cancer and precancer in patients with vitiligo treated with long-term narrowband UV-B phototherapy
10.1001/jamadermatol.2020.0218 · 2020 · External reference
Risk of skin cancer after ultraviolet phototherapy in patients with vitiligo: a systematic review and meta-analysis
10.1111/ced.15010 · 2022 · External reference
Frequency of skin cancer among psoriasis, vitiligo, and mycosis fungoides patients treated with narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy
10.1111/phpp.12936 · 2024 · External reference
Incidence of skin malignancies in patients with vitiligo or psoriasis who received narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy (308nm/311nm): a retrospective review of 3730 patients
10.1111/phpp.12844 · 2023 · External reference
Ultraviolet B phototherapy does not increase the risk of skin cancer among patients with atopic dermatitis: a population-based retrospective cohort study
10.1016/j.jaad.2023.05.037 · 2023 · External reference
Incidence and profile of skin cancers in patients following ultraviolet phototherapy without psoralens: a retrospective cohort study
10.1016/j.jaad.2023.11.053 · 2024 · External reference
No evidence for increased skin cancer risk in Koreans with skin phototypes III–V treated with narrowband UVB phototherapy
10.2340/00015555-0995 · 2011 · External reference
Safety of dermatologic medications in pregnancy and lactation: an update – Part I: pregnancy
10.1016/j.jaad.2023.10.072 · 2024 · External reference
The effect of narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy on serum folate level
2021 · External reference
Serum levels of folate, 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 and cobalamin during UVB phototherapy: findings in a large prospective trial
10.1111/jdv.15941 · 2020 · External reference
Folate and phototherapy: what should we inform our patients?
10.1016/j.jaad.2016.10.016 · 2017 · External reference
Prevention of melasma during pregnancy: risk factors and photoprotection-focused strategies
10.2147/ccid.s488663 · 2024 · External reference
Psoriasis in those planning a family, pregnant or breast-feeding. The Australasian Psoriasis Collaboration
10.1111/ajd.12641 · 2018 · External reference
Safety of dermatologic medications in pregnancy and lactation: an update – Part II: lactation
10.1016/j.jaad.2023.10.071 · 2024 · External reference
Paediatric psoriasis – narrowband UVB treatment
10.1111/j.1468-3083.2009.03425.x · 2010 · External reference
Use of narrow-band ultraviolet B in pediatric dermatology patients: ten years of experience from a tertiary care hospital
10.1007/s00403-025-04148-4 · 2025 · External reference
Phototherapy in childhood
10.1111/j.1525-1470.2008.00773.x · 2008 · External reference
A retrospective review of phototherapy in children, at a tertiary paediatric dermatology unit
10.1111/phpp.12604 · 2021 · External reference
The risk of ultraviolet exposure for melanoma in Fitzpatrick skin types I–IV: a 20-year systematic review with meta-analysis for sunburns
10.1111/jdv.20316 · 2025 · External reference
Evaluating the effect of childhood sunburn on the risk of cutaneous melanoma through Mendelian randomization
10.1111/cas.15974 · 2023 · External reference
UV exposure and the risk of cutaneous melanoma in skin of color: a systematic review
10.1001/jamadermatol.2020.4616 · 2021 · External reference
RNA-based COVID-19 vaccine is not a contraindication to phototherapy: real-life data on minimal erythema dose changes
10.1111/dth.15337 · 2022 · External reference
10.1016/j.ad.2024.05.011
10.1016/j.ad.2024.05.011 · 2024 · External reference
Effectiveness of narrowband ultraviolet light in chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus
2024 · External reference
Impact of comorbidities of patients with psoriasis on phototherapy responses
2022 · External reference
Treatment of plaque-psoriasis in HIV-positive patients
2024 · External reference
The safety of UVB phototherapy in patients with HIV infection
10.1016/0190-9622(93)70171-o · 1993 · External reference
Psoriasis in patients with HIV infection: from the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation
10.1016/j.jaad.2009.03.047 · 2010 · External reference
Effects of topical preparations on the erythemogenicity of UVB: implications for psoriasis phototherapy
10.1016/0190-9622(95)90071-3 · 1995 · External reference
Effects of topical petrolatum and salicylic acid on the erythemogenicity of UVB
2002 · External reference
The effect of topical fluocinonide ointment on phototherapy of psoriasis
10.1111/1523-1747.ep12506317 · 1982 · External reference
Positive effect of using calcipotriol ointment with narrow-band ultraviolet B phototherapy in psoriatic patients
10.1034/j.1600-0781.2002.180305.x · 2002 · External reference
Combination phototherapy of psoriasis with narrow-band UVB irradiation and topical tazarotene gel
10.1016/s0190-9622(00)90225-1 · 2000 · External reference
Photosensitivity associated with combined UV-B and calcipotriene therapy
10.1001/archderm.1995.01690230085013 · 1995 · External reference
Vitamin D analogs combined with different types of phototherapy in the treatment of vitiligo: a systematic review of randomized trials and within-patient studies
10.1016/j.intimp.2022.108789 · 2022 · External reference
Effect of topical calcineurin inhibitors as monotherapy or combined with phototherapy for vitiligo treatment: a meta-analysis: effect of combined therapy for vitiligo
10.1111/dth.12295 · 2016 · External reference
Treatment outcomes of topical calcineurin inhibitor therapy for patients with vitiligo: a systematic review and meta-analysis
10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.0696 · 2019 · External reference
Consensus conference: acitretin in combination with UVB or PUVA in the treatment of psoriasis
10.1067/mjd.2001.116347 · 2001 · External reference
Retrospective study of the efficacy of narrowband UVB and acitretin
10.1080/jdt.14.s2.17.20 · 2003 · External reference
A randomized comparison of acitretin-narrow-band TL-01 phototherapy and acitretin–psoralen plus ultraviolet A for psoriasis
10.2340/00015555-0529 · 2008 · External reference
Methotrexate plus narrowband UVB phototherapy versus narrowband UVB phototherapy alone in the treatment of plaque-type psoriasis: a randomized, placebo-controlled study
10.1016/j.jaad.2006.01.004 · 2006 · External reference
Methotrexate/narrowband UVB phototherapy combination vs. narrowband UVB phototherapy in the treatment of chronic plaque-type psoriasis – a randomized single-blinded placebo-controlled study
10.1111/j.1468-3083.2009.03486.x · 2010 · External reference
Using methotrexate in the treatment of advanced vitiligo
10.1111/jocd.15524 · 2023 · External reference
Methotrexate did not add skin cancer risk in patients with psoriasis receiving narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy: a nationwide retrospective cohort study
10.1093/ced/llad424 · 2024 · External reference
Lichen planus and lichenoid dermatoses
10.1016/j.jaad.2018.02.013 · 2018 · External reference
Pityriasis rubra pilaris treatment options: a retrospective case series from a tertiary hospital
10.1111/dth.15128 · 2021 · External reference
Fototerapia en el prurigo nodular. Experiencia propia y revisión de la literatura
10.1016/j.ad.2020.11.007 · 2021 · External reference
Narrowband-ultraviolet B vs broadband-ultraviolet B in treatment of chronic pruritus: a randomized, single-blinded, non-inferiority study
10.2340/actadv.v103.9403 · 2023 · External reference
Phototherapy for itch
10.1016/j.det.2019.08.008 · 2020 · External reference
First-line treatment in lymphomatoid papulosis: a retrospective multicentre study
10.1111/ced.13256 · 2018 · External reference
Phototherapy for pityriasis lichenoides in the pediatric population: a review of the published literature
10.1007/s40257-016-0216-2 · 2016 · External reference
Narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy in erythropoietic protoporphyria: case series
10.1111/bjd.12714 · 2014 · External reference
Sustained clearance of acquired perforating dermatosis after narrowband UVB phototherapy: a retrospective cohort study on seven patients
10.1111/jdv.18904 · 2023 · External reference
Narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy for generalized granuloma annulare: real-life experience and review of the literature
10.1177/12034754241290811 · 2025 · External reference
Fototerapia, una alternativa para el manejo de la forma crónica de enfermedad del injerto contra huésped (EICH)
10.1016/j.ad.2015.07.005 · 2015 · External reference
UVB phototherapy for Pityriasis rosea
10.1111/j.1468-3083.2004.00803.x · 2004 · External reference
Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis: a comprehensive review of treatment options
10.2165/00128071-200405030-00007 · 2004 · External reference
