Viscoelastic measurements after vocal fold scarring in rabbits - Short-term results after hyaluronan injection

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 126, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 758-763

  Hertegard S ^a   Dahlqvist, A ^b   Goodyer, E ^c  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hyaluronan; Viscoelasticity; Vocal fold scarring

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSECTION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; LAMINA PROPRIA; LARYNX DISORDER; LARYNX INJURY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RIGIDITY; SCAR FORMATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISCOELASTICITY; VOCAL FOLD SCARRING;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; CICATRIX; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELASTICITY; HYALURONIC ACID; IMPLANTS, EXPERIMENTAL; LARYNGEAL MUCOSA; RABBITS; VISCOSITY; VOCAL CORDS;

EID: 33745712853     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480500470147     Document Type: Article

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