Ulcers caused by bullous morphea treated with tissue-engineered skin

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 402-404

  Martin, Lucy K ^a   Kirsner, Robert S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STANOZOLOL;

ADULT; ARTIFICIAL SKIN; BANDAGE; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; LEG COMPRESSION; LEG EDEMA; LEG ULCER; LIPODERMATOSCLEROSIS; MORPHEA; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; SCLERODERMA; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN FIBROSIS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; ULCER HEALING;

COLLAGEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MIDDLE AGED; SCLERODERMA, LOCALIZED; SKIN ULCER; SKIN, ARTIFICIAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0038543059     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.2003.01763.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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