General treatment and wound management in hereditary epidermolysis bullosa: indication and experience using silver hydrofiber dressing

General treatment and wound management in hereditary epidermolysis bullosa: indication and experience using silver hydrofiber dressing

INTRODUCTION: Hereditary epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a rare disorder characterized by cutaneomucous fragility, with formation of blisters during minimal trauma. Treatment consists of clinical and nutritional support and management of pain and skin lesions. Silver hydrofiber (Aquacel Ag®) is a type...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Bianco Corrêa, Pedro Soler Coltro, Jayme Adriano Farina Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica 2016-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
Subjects:
epidermolysis bullosa
therapeutics
wounds and lesions
occlusive dressings
silver compounds
Online Access:http://www.rbcp.org.br/export-pdf/1798/en_v31n4a20.pdf

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