Real‐World Predictors of Relapse‐Free Duration After Narrowband <scp>UVB</scp> in Pediatric Psoriasis: A Multicenter Study
NB-UVB phototherapy provides high efficacy and an acceptable safety profile in pediatric psoriasis. Concomitant topical corticosteroid use may prolong remission, while nail involvement identifies patients at higher relapse risk, supporting closer monitoring and individualized follow-up and maintenance strategies.
Authors
- Umit Tursen
- Hülya Albayrak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2022-578X)
- B. Engin
- Nazlı CAF
- Berna Solak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1683-2421)
- Özge Zorlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9570-0434)
- Harbiye Dilek Canat
- Dilay Bastug (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0246-2463)
- Selen Gezmen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4898-9976)
- Tubanur Çetinarslan
- Zafer Türkoğlu
- Ömer Faruk Tolun
- Zeynep Güngör
- Aylin Türel Ermertcan
Institutions
- Sakarya University (TR)
- Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University (TR)
- Manisa Celal Bayar University (TR)
- Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa (TR)
- Sakarya Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- Turkish Society of Cardiology (TR)
- Mersin Üniversitesi (TR)
- University of Health Sciences Antigua (AG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Photodermatology Photoimmunology & Photomedicine
- Published
- 2026-02-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/phpp.70076
- Primary Topic
- Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00