Combined therapy in the treatment of auricular keloids

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 93-97

  Yencha, Myron W ^a   Oberman, James P ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRIAMCINOLONE; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION THERAPY; EARLOBE KELOID; EXTERNAL EAR DISEASE; HUMAN; KELOID; LASER SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; BODY PIERCING; EAR DISEASE; EXTERNAL EAR; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY PIERCING; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EAR DISEASES; EAR, EXTERNAL; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; KELOID; LASER SURGERY; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIAMCINOLONE;

EID: 34250688221     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130608500212     Document Type: Article

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