Use of narrowband ultraviolet B (NBUVB) in paediatric psoriasis: A systematic literature review and meta‐analysis

Phototherapy is used commonly in adult psoriasis; however, there is little data on its use in the paediatric population. We performed a systematic review and meta‐analysis on current available literature to review the safety and efficacy of NBUVB in paediatric psoriasis.

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