Efficacy and safety of oxum in treatment of the venous ulcer

Journal of the Indian Medical Association

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 326-330

  Dharap, Satish B ^a   Ghag, Geeta S ^a   Kulkarni, K P ^a,b   Venkatesh, Veena ^a  

^a Lokamanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital   (India)

^b Alkem Laboratories Limited   (India)

Author keywords

Oxum; Superoxidised water; Venous ulcer; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ANTIULCER AGENT; FIBRIN; OXUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPRESSION BANDAGE; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FIBROMA; FOLLOW UP; GAUZE DRESSING; HUMAN; MALE; MICROFLORA; PAIN; TREATMENT DURATION; ULCER; WOUND COMPLICATION; WOUND HEALING; WOUND IRRITATION;

EID: 53849098550     PISSN: 00195847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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