The quality of pediatric burn scars is improved by early administration of basic fibroblast growth factor

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 333-338

  Akita, Sadanori ^a   Akino, Kozo ^a   Imaizumi, Toshifumi ^a   Tanaka, Katsumi ^a   Anraku, Kuniaki ^a   Yano, Hiroki ^a   Hirano, Akiyoshi ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BURN; BURN SCAR; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; KERATINOCYTE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; RATING SCALE; SKIN WATER LOSS; THICKNESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VANCOUVER SCAR SCALE; WATER CONTENT; WOUND HEALING;

BURNS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CICATRIX, HYPERTROPHIC; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33745655459     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.BCR.0000216742.23127.7A     Document Type: Article

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