Multicenter study of wound healing in neurofibromatosis and neurofibroma

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1008-1011

  Miyawaki, Takeshi ^a,b   Billings, Brian ^a   Har Shai, Yaron ^d   Agbenorku, Pius ^e   Kokuba, Elisa ^c   Moreira Gonzalez, Andrea ^a,c   Tsukuno, Mari ^b   Kurihara, Kunihiro ^b   Jackson, Ian T ^a,f  

^a PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d CARMEL MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^e KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Ghana)

^f Fisher Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypertrophic scar; Keloid; Neurofibroma; Neurofibromatosis; NF 1; Von Recklinghausen's disease; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; INCIDENCE; KELOID; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEUROFIBROMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KELOID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROFIBROMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 34948877553     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/scs.0b013e31811f3587     Document Type: Article

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