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methoxsalen and Spondylitis, Ankylosing

methoxsalen has been researched along with Spondylitis, Ankylosing 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.

Spondylitis, Ankylosing: A chronic inflammatory condition affecting the axial joints, such as the SACROILIAC JOINT and other intervertebral or costovertebral joints. It occurs predominantly in young males and is characterized by pain and stiffness of joints (ANKYLOSIS) with inflammation at tendon insertions.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Perlman, SG1
Gerber, LH1
Roberts, RM1
Nigra, TP1
Barth, WF1

Other Studies

1 other study available for methoxsalen and Spondylitis, Ankylosing

ArticleYear
Photochemotherapy and psoriatic arthritis. A prospective study.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1979, Volume: 91, Issue:5

    Topics: Arthritis; Female; Humans; Male; Methoxsalen; Photochemotherapy; Prospective Studies; Psoriasis; Spo

1979