Treatment of keloids and hypertrophic scars with dermojet injections of bleomycin: A preliminary study

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 777-784

  Saray, Yasemin ^a   Güleç, Tülin ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; PRILOCAINE; STEROID; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEIGHT; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; JET INJECTOR; KELOID; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PAIN; PLIABILITY; PRURITUS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF EVALUATION; SKIN ATROPHY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEROID THERAPY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; BLEOMYCIN; CICATRIX, HYPERTROPHIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; KELOID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 24944549134     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2005.02633.x     Document Type: Article

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