Topical phenytoin solution for treating pressure ulcers: a prospective, randomized, double-blind clinical trial

Spinal Cord - Tập 45 Số 11 - Trang 739-743 - 2007
P. K. Subbanna1, F X Margaret Shanti1, Jacob George2, George Tharion2, Nithya Neelakantan3, Sheela Durai4, S. J. Chandy1, B S Mathew1, Reshma Suresh2
1Department of Pharmacology & Clinical Pharmacology, Christian Medical College, Affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University – Chennai, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
2Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Christian Medical College, Affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University – Chennai, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
3Department of Biostatistics, Christian Medical College, Affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University – Chennai, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
4College of Nursing, Christian Medical College, Affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University – Chennai, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

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