Comparative Efficacy of Photodynamic Therapy Versus Cryotherapy for Actinic Keratosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

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Title: Comparative Efficacy of Photodynamic Therapy Versus Cryotherapy for Actinic Keratosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Authors: Aldraibi S; College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia., Alharbi M; Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia., Alzubaidi K; Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al Qura University, Al Qunfudhah, Saudi Arabia., Turkistani O; College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia., Kassim AB; Faculty of Medicine, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia., Almutairi D; King Khalid General Hospital, Hafer Al Batin, Saudi Arabia., Alhammadi M; Sheikh Khalifa medical city, Abu Dhabi, UAE., Makhtoum J; Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia., Alghamdi F; Department of Dermatology, King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Source: Journal of cosmetic dermatology [J Cosmet Dermatol] 2026 Apr; Vol. 25 (4), pp. e70749.
Publication Type: Systematic Review; Journal Article; Meta-Analysis; Comparative Study; Review
Journal Info: Publisher: Blackwell Science Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101130964 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1473-2165 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 14732130 NLM ISO Abbreviation: J Cosmet Dermatol Subsets: MEDLINE
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