Efficacy of 10% silver nitrate solution in the treatment of common warts: A placebo-controlled, randomized, clinical trial

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 215-217

  Ebrahimi, Sedigheh ^a   Dabiri, Nader ^a   Jamshidnejad, Esmaeel ^a   Sarkari, Bahador ^a  

^a YASUJ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INK; PLACEBO; SILVER NITRATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BURNING SENSATION; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SOLUTION; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN DISCOLORATION; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SILVER NITRATE; WARTS;

EID: 34247557516     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2007.02955.x     Document Type: Article

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