Use of biosynthetic dressings in paraneoplastic pemphigus

Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 133-135

  Vun, Yin Yin ^a   Lun, Karyn ^a   Strutton, Geoff ^a  

^a PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biobrane ; Biological dressings; Mucocutaneous disorder; Non Hodgkin's lymphoma; Skin substitutes

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE; BIOBRANE; HYDROCORTISONE; MOMETASONE FUROATE; PARACETAMOL; PREDNISONE; PROCHLORPERAZINE; SALBUTAMOL; SELENIUM; SILVER NITRATE; SODIUM SELENITE; SPIRONOLACTONE; SULFADIAZINE SILVER;

AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHETIC DRESSING; BLISTER; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PAIN; PARANEOPLASTIC PEMPHIGUS; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEMPHIGUS; SKIN ULCER; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING;

AGED; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES; PEMPHIGUS; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; SKIN ULCER;

EID: 2342612664     PISSN: 00048380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.2004.00067.x     Document Type: Article

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