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methoxsalen and Esophageal Diseases

methoxsalen has been researched along with Esophageal Diseases in 1 studies

Methoxsalen: A naturally occurring furocoumarin compound found in several species of plants, including Psoralea corylifolia. It is a photoactive substance that forms DNA ADDUCTS in the presence of ultraviolet A irradiation.
methoxsalen : A member of the class of psoralens that is 7H-furo[3,2-g]chromen-7-one in which the 9 position is substituted by a methoxy group. It is a constituent of the fruits of Ammi majus. Like other psoralens, trioxsalen causes photosensitization of the skin. It is administered topically or orally in conjunction with UV-A for phototherapy treatment of vitiligo and severe psoriasis.

Esophageal Diseases: Pathological processes in the ESOPHAGUS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"One patient with generalized morphea had stopped EP after 3 months because of loss of vascular access and could not be evaluated."2.68Extracorporeal photochemotherapy in systemic sclerosis and severe morphea. ( Cribier, B; Faradji, T; Grosshans, E; Le Coz, C; Oberling, F, 1995)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Cribier, B1
Faradji, T1
Le Coz, C1
Oberling, F1
Grosshans, E1

Trials

1 trial available for methoxsalen and Esophageal Diseases

ArticleYear
Extracorporeal photochemotherapy in systemic sclerosis and severe morphea.
    Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland), 1995, Volume: 191, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Arthritis; Disease Progression; Drug Tolerance; Esophageal Diseases; Female

1995