The Efficacy of Fibroblast Growth Factor for the Treatment of Chronic Vocal Fold Scarring: From Animal Model to Clinical Application

Objectives This study assessed the regenerative efficacy of basic fibroblast growth factor (FGF) in a rabbit model of chronic vocal fold scarring and then confirmed its utility and safety in a prospective trial of patients with this condition. Methods FGF was injected three times, at 1-week interval...

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Main Authors: Myung Jin Ban, Jae Hong Park, Jae Wook Kim, Ki Nam Park, Jae Yong Lee, Hee Kyung Kim, Seung Won Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2017-12-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ceo.org/upload/pdf/ceo-2016-00941.pdf