Lichen Amyloidosis
Conditions
Keywords
308-nm excimer laser, primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis, lichen amyloidosis, Asians
Brief summary
Efficacy of 308-nm excimer laser for primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis treatment in Asians, pilot study.
Interventions
monochromator UVB laser (308nm)
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients, aged \>18 years old with lichen amyloidosis diagnosed by using clinical presentation and pathologic features
Exclusion criteria
* Those with cutaneous amyloidosis associated systemic diseases * Pregnancy or lactating woman * Those who are allergic to urea, olive oil * Those who are photosensitive to ultraviolet radiation * Those who had been previously treated with medications/ radiation/ laser within 3 months for systemic and 1 month for topical therapy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Roughness evaluation by using Visioscan® VC98 | Change from baseline roughness at every 2 weeks up to 16 weeks | The improvement of roughness evaluation |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Chulalongkorn University