A comparison of Sil-K and Epiderm in scar management

Burns

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 483-487

  Lee, S M ^a   Ngim, C K ^a   Chan, Y Y ^a   Ho, M J ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN; BURN SCAR; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG THERAPY; DRY SKIN; FEMALE; GEL; HUMAN; HYGIENE; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SELECTION; PRURITUS; RASH; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030248498     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-4179(95)00165-4     Document Type: Article

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