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BAD and BPG guidelines for the safe and effective use of PUVA therapy

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Last updated:1st Jan 2016
British Association of Dermatologists and British Photodermatology Group guidelines for the safe and effective use of psoralen–ultraviolet A therapy 2015


The overall objective of the guideline is to provide up-todate, evidence-based recommendations for the use of psoralen–ultraviolet A (PUVA) photochemotherapy. The document aims to update and expand on the previous guidelines by (i) offering an appraisal of all relevant literature since 1990, focusing on any key developments; (ii) addressing important, practical clinical questions relating to the primary guideline objective; (iii) providing guideline recommendations and, where appropriate, with some health economic implications; and (iv) discussing potential developments and future directions.

 

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