The effect of silver nitrate on nasal septal cartilage

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-44

  Lloyd, Simon ^a   Almeyda, John ^a   Di Cuffa, Riccardo ^a   Shah, Ketan ^a  

^a NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILVER NITRATE; HEMOSTATIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CARTILAGE CELL; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG PENETRATION; EPISTAXIS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NOSE CARTILAGE; NOSE SEPTUM; NOSE SEPTUM PERFORATION; PERICHONDRIUM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VASCULARIZATION; TIME; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CHONDROCYTES; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; NASAL SEPTUM; SILVER NITRATE; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 17844384244     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130508400115     Document Type: Article

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