Abstract |
The decubitus ulcers of 4 patients being treated with dextranomer for up to three months were examined. Histopathologic sections showed only a minimal inflammatory response and no irritation. Dextranomer may be used for long periods without any tissue damage.
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Authors | L C Parish, J A Witkowski |
Journal | International journal of dermatology
(Int J Dermatol)
1981 Jan-Feb
Vol. 20
Issue 1
Pg. 62-4
ISSN: 0011-9059 [Print] England |
PMID | 6162814
(Publication Type: Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Dextrans
(therapeutic use)
- Evaluation Studies as Topic
- Humans
- Pressure Ulcer
(drug therapy, pathology)
- Skin
(pathology)
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