Using chamomile solution or a 1% topical hydrocortisone ointment in the management of peristomal skin lesions in colostomy patients: Results of a controlled clinical study

Ostomy Wound Management

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 28-36

  Charousaei, Firuzeh ^a   Dabirian, Azam ^b   Mojab, Faraz ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Mashad Unversity of Medical Sciences   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

chamomile; controlled clinical study; peristomal; skin lesions; topical

Indexed keywords

CHAMOMILE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOSTOMY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OINTMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN ULCER; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; CHAMOMILE; COLOSTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; OINTMENTS; SKIN ULCER; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 79958737071     PISSN: 08895899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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