Is the Use of Narrowband Ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) Phototherapy Effective Monotherapy in the Treatment of Adults with Plaque Psoriasis?

Author

Andrea M. Cardine, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineFollow

Date of Award

2011

Degree Type

Selective Evidence-Based Medicine Review

Degree Name

Master of Science in Health Sciences - Physician Assistant

Department

Physician Assistant Studies

Department Chair

John Cavenagh, PhD, PA-C

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this systematic review is to determine whether or not narrowband ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) phototherapy is effective monotherapy in the treatment of adults with plaque psoriasis.

Recommended Citation

Cardine, Andrea M., "Is the Use of Narrowband Ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) Phototherapy Effective Monotherapy in the Treatment of Adults with Plaque Psoriasis?" (2011). PCOM Physician Assistant Studies Student Scholarship. 42.
https://digitalcommons.pcom.edu/pa_systematic_reviews/42