Photodynamische Therapie nichtonkologischer Indikationen

Zusammenfassung

While efficacy of topical photodynamic therapy (PDT) for the treatment of superficial nonmelanoma skin cancer is already well-proven by several controlled clinical trials, there are only a few controlled studies showing efficacy of PDT for non-oncologic skin disorders. This report provides information on the use of PDT for inflammatory skin disorders, disorders of the pilosebaceous unit, infections of the skin, sclerotic skin diseases and cosmetic indications.