| Use of a Keratin-Based Wound Dressing in the Management of Wounds in a Patient with Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa. | |
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PMID: 22914035 Owner: NLM Status: Publisher |
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ABSTRACT: Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa is a rare, autosomal recessive blistering condition. The authors successfully treated a patient with a novel keratin-based dressing. Starting at 11 months, 1 hand and 1 foot of the patient was treated, and significant improvement was observed. Thereafter, keratin treatment was applied to both hands and feet. |
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Robert S Kirsner; Sharon Cassidy; Clive Marsh; Alejandra Vivas; Robert J Kelly |
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Type: JOURNAL ARTICLE |
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Title: Advances in skin & wound care Volume: 25 ISSN: 1538-8654 ISO Abbreviation: Adv Skin Wound Care Publication Date: 2012 Sep |
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Created Date: 2012-8-23 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 100911021 Medline TA: Adv Skin Wound Care Country: - |
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Languages: ENG Pagination: 400-403 Citation Subset: - |
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Robert S. Kirsner, MD, PhD, is Chief of Dermatology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, and Professor, Vice Chairman & Stiefel Laboratories Chair of the Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami, Florida. Sharon Cassidy, RCpN, PGDip (Prof Nsg), is Nurse/Manager and EB Nurse Specialist, SOS Nursing, Christchurch, New Zealand. Clive Marsh, PhD, is Development Engineer, Keraplast Technologies LLC, San Antonio, Texas. Alejandra Vivas, MD, is Postdoctoral Associate, Wound Healing Research Clinic, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Florida. Robert J. Kelly, PhD, is Research Director, Keraplast Technologies LLC, San Antonio, Texas. |
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