phototherapy in English

noun
1
the use of light in the treatment of physical or mental illness.
As a result, light therapy or phototherapy has been developed.

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1. Apparatus for retina phototherapy

2. Compounds containing acyclic n-o bonds for phototherapy

3. The methodologies used are Creative Autopathography and Reflective PhotoTherapy

4. The effectiveness of phototherapy is a function of light intensity.

5. Compounds containing acyclic n-n bonds for phototherapy

6. The Faroese physician Niels Finsen is believed to be the father of modern phototherapy.

7. Skylife Neonatal Phototherapy System and Bilitool make the perfect companions to treat your babies jaundice.

8. In UVB phototherapy the exposure time is very short, seconds to minutes depending on intensity of lamps and the person's skin pigment and sensitivity.

9. Bilit : Assessing liver function Evaluating a wide range of diseases affecting the production, uptake, storage, metabolism, or excretion of bilirubin Monitoring the efficacy of neonatal phototherapy

10. Early delivery or cesarean section, phototherapy (blue light), and medications such as phenobarbital, activated charcoal, and other treatments have proved helpful and have dramatically decreased the push to resort to transfusion.

11. If the neonatal jaundice does not clear up with simple phototherapy, other causes such as biliary atresia, Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis, bile duct paucity, Alagille syndrome, alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency, and other pediatric liver diseases should be considered.

12. Drugs such as ketotifen, doxepin, H2-blockers, glucocorticoids, leukotriene receptor antagonists, COX-2-inhibitors, antimalarials, dapsone, sulfasalazine, antibiotics, acyclovir, nifedipine, danazol, terbutaline, warfarin, histaglobin, cyclosporine, tacrolimus, methotrexate, cyclophosphamide and intravenous immunoglobulin are reviewed as well as measures such as plasmapheresis, phototherapy, diet and psychosomatic treatment.