Zoon’s balanitis successfully treated with photodynamic therapy: Case report and literature review
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- 作者：Francesco Borgia ; fborgia@unime.it" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Mario Vaccaro ; Antonio Foti ; Roberta Giuffrida ; Serafinella P. Cannavò
- 关键词：Photodynamic therapy ; Balanitis ; Review ; Inflammation
- 刊名：Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：March 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：13
- 期：Complete
- 页码：347-349
- 全文大小：506 K
文摘
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Treatment of Zoon’s balanitis is often unsatisfying.
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Photodynamic therapy has been proposed for refractory disease with alternate results.
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Photodynamic therapy was effective to induce clinical remission of Zoon’s balanitis in our patient.
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Anti-inflammatory immunomodulatory activity on T-lymphocytes may be involved.