Wide-area 308-nm phototherapy with nonlaser light in the treatment of psoriasis: results of a pilot study
L. Mavilia
Department of Dermatological Sciences and *Physical Therapy Unit, University of Florence, Via della Pergola 58, 50121 Florence, Italy E-mail: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorP. Campolmi
Department of Dermatological Sciences and *Physical Therapy Unit, University of Florence, Via della Pergola 58, 50121 Florence, Italy E-mail: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorR. Rossi
Department of Dermatological Sciences and *Physical Therapy Unit, University of Florence, Via della Pergola 58, 50121 Florence, Italy E-mail: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorM. Mori
Department of Dermatological Sciences and *Physical Therapy Unit, University of Florence, Via della Pergola 58, 50121 Florence, Italy E-mail: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorN. Pimpinelli
Department of Dermatological Sciences and *Physical Therapy Unit, University of Florence, Via della Pergola 58, 50121 Florence, Italy E-mail: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorP. Cappugi
Department of Dermatological Sciences and *Physical Therapy Unit, University of Florence, Via della Pergola 58, 50121 Florence, Italy E-mail: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorL. Mavilia
Department of Dermatological Sciences and *Physical Therapy Unit, University of Florence, Via della Pergola 58, 50121 Florence, Italy E-mail: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorP. Campolmi
Department of Dermatological Sciences and *Physical Therapy Unit, University of Florence, Via della Pergola 58, 50121 Florence, Italy E-mail: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorR. Rossi
Department of Dermatological Sciences and *Physical Therapy Unit, University of Florence, Via della Pergola 58, 50121 Florence, Italy E-mail: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorM. Mori
Department of Dermatological Sciences and *Physical Therapy Unit, University of Florence, Via della Pergola 58, 50121 Florence, Italy E-mail: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorN. Pimpinelli
Department of Dermatological Sciences and *Physical Therapy Unit, University of Florence, Via della Pergola 58, 50121 Florence, Italy E-mail: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorP. Cappugi
Department of Dermatological Sciences and *Physical Therapy Unit, University of Florence, Via della Pergola 58, 50121 Florence, Italy E-mail: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorConflicts of interest: none declared.
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