An unusual pressure sore of the nasal bridge

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 411-412

  Sleilati, Fadi H ^a   Stephan, Henri A ^a   Nasr, Marwan W ^a   Riachy, Moussa A ^a  

^a SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Nose; Pressure sore; Ventilation mask

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FACE MASK; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; NOSE ULCER; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERCAPNIA; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE DISEASES; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PRESSURE ULCER; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 44649092652     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2007.10.003     Document Type: Article

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