Feature: Incontinence-related skin damage: Essential knowledge

Ostomy Wound Management

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 28-32

  Gray, Mikel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dermatitis; Incontinence; Incontinenceassociated dermatitis; Moisture associated skin damage; Perineal dermatitis

Indexed keywords

DECUBITUS; DERMATITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FECES INCONTINENCE; HUMAN; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SKIN CARE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

DERMATITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FECAL INCONTINENCE; HUMANS; PRESSURE ULCER; RISK FACTORS; SKIN CARE; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 38149032299     PISSN: 08895899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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