Topical application of halcinonide cream reduces the severity and incidence of intraperitoneal adhesions in a rat model

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 74-77

  Zhang, Yong Dong ^a   Yao, Wei ^a   Wu, Cai Xia ^a   Chi, Qing Mei ^a   Zhang, Ji Yun ^a   Li, Mei ^a  

^a Linyi Specialized Medical College   (China)

Author keywords

Corticosteroid cream; Incidence; Peritoneal adhesion; Prevention; Severity

Indexed keywords

HALCINONIDE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ABRASION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CECUM; CELL ASSAY; CELL INVASION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MECHANISM; EXUDATE; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM ADHESION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADHESION; ANIMAL; EVALUATION; RANDOMIZATION; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; WISTAR RAT;

ABDOMEN; ADHESIONS; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HALCINONIDE; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0035984611     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(02)00876-0     Document Type: Article

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