A Clinical Trial Evaluating the Role of Systemic Antihistamine Therapy in the Reduction of Adverse Effects Associated With Topical 5-aminolevulinic Acid Photodynamic Therapy

Summary

A double-blind, placebo controlled study conducted at a single study site. Evaluating the role of systemic antihistamine therapy in the reduction of adverse effects associated with topical 5-aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy.

Timeline

Start

2015-02

Primary completion

2016-12

Completion

2017-01

Publications

• Vanaman Wilson MJ, Jones IT, Wu DC, Goldman MP. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluating the role of systemic antihistamine therapy for the reduction of adverse effects associated with topical 5-aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy. Lasers Surg Med. 2017 Oct;49(8):738-742. doi: 10.1002/lsm.22682. Epub 2017 May 10.

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