Cerium nitrate in the management of burns

Burns

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 539-547

  Garner, J P ^a,c   Heppell, P S J ^b  

^a CHESTERFIELD ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerium nitrate; Mortality; Silver sulphadiazine

Indexed keywords

CERIUM NITRATE; CYTOKINE; FLAMMACERIUM; LANTHANIDE; SULFADIAZINE; SULFADIAZINE SILVER; TOPICAL AGENT; TOXIN;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BANDAGE; BURN; BURN EXCISION; CELL INTERACTION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MEDLINE; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; REVIEW; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; STINGING SENSATION; THERMAL INJURY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BURNS; CERIUM; CYTOKINES; DRUG INTERACTIONS; DRUG SYNERGISM; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 21344444161     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2005.01.014     Document Type: Review

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