Efficacy of topical pale sulfonated shale oil in the treatment of venous leg ulcers: A randomized, controlled, multicenter study

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 94-100

  Beckert, Stefan ^a,c   Warnecke, Jürgen ^b   Zelenkova, Hana ^c   Kovnerystyy, Oleksandr ^d   Stege, Helger ^d   Cholcha, Wolfgang ^b   Königsrainer, Alfred ^a   Coerper, Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Ichthyol Gesellschaft Cordes   (Germany)

^c DOST Svidník ^*  (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICHTHAMMOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BANDAGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPRESSION THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; GAUZE DRESSING; HUMAN; LEG ULCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OIL SHALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER HEALING;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; VARICOSE ULCER;

EID: 30544442261     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.09.028     Document Type: Article

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