The efficacy of bimatoprost ophthalmic solution combined with NB-UVB phototherapy in non-segmental and segmental vitiligo: a single-blind randomized controlled study

• Published in: Scientific reports Vol. 13; no. 1; pp. 6438 - 9
• Main Authors: Silpa-archa, Narumol, Likittanasombat, Surachanee, Apinuntham, Chalermkwan, Pruksaeakanan, Chutipon, Charoenpipatsin, Norramon, Chaiyabutr, Chayada, Wongpraparut, Chanisada
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 20.04.2023; Nature Publishing Group; Nature Portfolio
• Subjects: 631/154/436; 692/699/4033; Bimatoprost - therapeutic use; Combined Modality Therapy; Face; Humanities and Social Sciences; Humans; Lesions; Light therapy; multidisciplinary; Neck; Ophthalmic Solutions - therapeutic use; Pharmacists; Phototherapy; Placebos; Science; Science (multidisciplinary); Single-Blind Method; Skin diseases; Treatment Outcome; Ultraviolet Therapy; Vitiligo; Vitiligo - drug therapy; Vitiligo - radiotherapy

Bimatoprost ophthalmic solution 0.03% (PGF2α analogues) combined with narrowband ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) was reported to be an effective treatment for vitiligo. To investigate the efficacy and safety of treatment for non-segmental/segmental vitiligo compared among bimatoprost ophthalmic solution 0.01...