Pain-free intralesional injection of triamcinolone for the treatment of keloid

Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 89-91

  Ono, Nobutaka ^a  

^a Toyokawa City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Keloid; Pain measurement; Syringe pump; Triamcinolone acetonide; VAS

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; TRIAMCINOLONE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; HUMAN; INFUSION PUMP; INTRALESIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KELOID; NEEDLE; PAIN; STATISTICS;

GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; KELOID; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLES; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; SYRINGES; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

EID: 0032806976     PISSN: 02844311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02844319950159677     Document Type: Article

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