Topical vaginal oestrogen cream used for treatment of burn injury of vaginal mucosa after misapplication of 100% acetic acid in a perimenopausal woman: A case report

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 345-346

  Ou, Kae Yng ^a   Chen, Yu Chieh ^a   Hsu, Shih Cheng ^a   Tsai, Eing Mei ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Burn; Oestrogen cream; Vagina mucosa

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ANALGESIC AGENT; CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLIMACTERIUM; CREAM; DILUTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVICITIS; UTERINE CERVIX BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; VAGINA BLEEDING; VAGINA PAIN; VAGINAL BURNING SENSATION; VAGINAL LAVAGE; VULVA;

ACETIC ACID; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; BURNS, CHEMICAL; ESTRADIOL CONGENERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MEDICATION ERRORS; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; VAGINA; VAGINAL CREAMS, FOAMS, AND JELLIES;

EID: 34447513936     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: 1479828X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2007.00749.x     Document Type: Article

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