Moist Exposed Burn Ointment (MEBO) in partial thickness burns

European Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 505-510

  Hirsch, T ^a,b   Ashkar, W ^a   Schumacher, O ^a   Steinstraesser, L ^b   Ingianni, G ^a   Cedidi, C Can ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^c KLINIKUM BREMEN MITTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Flammazine; MEBO; Ointment; Partial thickness burns; Wound dressing; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

CHINESE DRUG; SULFADIAZINE SILVER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOIST EXPOSED BURN OINTMENT; OINTMENT; OPEN STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN PAIN; SKIN WATER LOSS; TOPICAL TREATMENT; WOUND HEALING;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BANDAGES; BURNS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OINTMENTS; PAIN THRESHOLD; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SILVER SULFADIAZINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WATER; WOUND HEALING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57449104881     PISSN: 09492321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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