Effect of a buccal bioadhesive nystatin tablet on the lifetime of a Provox™ silicone tracheoesophageal voice prosthesis

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 304-306

  Ameye, Dieter ^a   Honraet, Kris ^a   Loose, David ^b   Vermeersch, Hubert ^b   Nelis, Hans ^a   Remon, Jean Paul ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Buccal bioadhesive tablet; Fungal deterioration; Nystatin; Spray dried Amioca Carbopol 974P mixture; Voice prosthesis lifetime

Indexed keywords

AMIOCA; CARBOPOL 974P; DRUG CARRIER; NYSTATIN; NYSTATIN LABAZ; SILICONE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CLEANING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; ESOPHAGUS SPEECH; FEMALE; GINGIVA; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MOUTH CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; SLOW DRUG RELEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUSTAINED DRUG RELEASE; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL VOICE PROSTHESIS;

ADMINISTRATION, BUCCAL; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DRUG CARRIERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NYSTATIN; POLYVINYLS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; SPEECH, ESOPHAGEAL; TABLETS;

EID: 16444369909     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480410022778     Document Type: Article

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