Psoralane Ultraviolet A (PUVA) therapy is advised in__________?

Correct answer: A. Pemphigus vulgaris

  • A. Pemphigus vulgaris
  • B. Apthous ulcers
  • C. Carcinoma in situ
  • D. ANUG

Explanation

PUVA combines a psoralen with UVA exposure and has been used as an adjunctive photochemotherapy option in pemphigus vulgaris. It is not a treatment for aphthous ulcers, ANUG, or carcinoma in situ.

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