Medicated Manuka honey in conservative management of exomphalos major

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 515-520

  Nicoara, Cezar Doru ^a   Singh, Michael ^a   Jester, Ingo ^a   Reda, Bernadette ^a   Parikh, Dakshesh Harivadan ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conservative; Exomphalos; Honey dressing; Major; Management; Omphalocoele

Indexed keywords

NATURAL PRODUCT;

ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DRUG EFFICACY; EPITHELIZATION; EXOMPHALOS MAJOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; MALE; MANUKA HONEY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BANDAGE; DRUG EFFECTS; HERNIA, UMBILICAL; HONEY; LENGTH OF STAY; LEPTOSPERMUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; WOUND HEALING;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; BANDAGES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, UMBILICAL; HONEY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LENGTH OF STAY; LEPTOSPERMUM; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84905377998     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: 14379813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-014-3490-1     Document Type: Article

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