Modified Goeckerman therapy for chronic skin diseases in a resource-limited setting: A case series from Kenya

Kemeness, Catherine; Schandua, Hayden; Spangenberg, Amelie; Gupta, Radhika; Muraguri, Isabel; Cheruiyot, Pauline; Biwott, Petronilla; Boit, Rose; Kranyak, Allison; Marquez-Grap, Georgia; Leung, Andrea MPH,a; Maurer, Toby; Boit, Juli; Kiprono, Samson; Liao, Wilson

dc.contributor.author	Kemeness, Catherine
dc.contributor.author	Schandua, Hayden
dc.contributor.author	Spangenberg, Amelie
dc.contributor.author	Gupta, Radhika
dc.contributor.author	Muraguri, Isabel
dc.contributor.author	Cheruiyot, Pauline
dc.contributor.author	Biwott, Petronilla
dc.contributor.author	Boit, Rose
dc.contributor.author	Kranyak, Allison
dc.contributor.author	Marquez-Grap, Georgia
dc.contributor.author	Leung, Andrea MPH,a
dc.contributor.author	Maurer, Toby
dc.contributor.author	Boit, Juli
dc.contributor.author	Kiprono, Samson
dc.contributor.author	Liao, Wilson
dc.date.accessioned	2026-06-25T07:28:11Z
dc.date.available	2026-06-25T07:28:11Z
dc.date.issued	2026
dc.identifier.uri	http://ir.mu.ac.ke:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/10263
dc.description.sponsorship	Department of Dermatology, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, Californiaa ; Department of Dermatology, Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret, Kenyab ; Department of Medicine Moi University, Eldoret, Kenyac ; Department of Dermatology, Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indianad ; and Living Room International Hospital, Eldoret, Kenya.e Funding sources: Dr Liao has received research grant funding from Amgen, Gilead, Janssen, Leo, Regeneron, and Takeda. Patient consent: The authors obtained written consent from the patient(s) for their photographs and medical information to be published in print and online, with the understanding that this information may be publicly available. Patient consent forms were not provided to the journal but are retained by the authors. IRB approval status: Institutional approval from the institutional review board was not obtained as it was not required per institution guidelines. Correspondence to: Catherine Kemeness, BS, Department of Dermatology, University of California San Francisco, 2340 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94115. E-mail: catherine. kemeness@ucsf.edu. JAAD Case Reports 2026;74:70-4. 2352-5126 � 2026 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Dermatology, Inc	en_US
dc.publisher	CASE SERIES	en_US
dc.subject	Atopic dermatitis; Crude coal tar; CTCL; Global health; Goeckerman therapy; Mycosis fungoides; Phototherapy; Psoriasis; UVB.	en_US
dc.title	Modified Goeckerman therapy for chronic skin diseases in a resource-limited setting: A case series from Kenya	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US