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Scars and keloids [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2004
Several treatments are used, but the evidence base is lacking The reparative response of a fetus to injury is regeneration of tissue without scar. However, in children and adults the inevitable response to injury is scar formation, which in skin causes disfigurement and may result in restriction of motion.
openaire   +2 more sources

Extending Service Beyond Active Duty: Generalizability of Rheumatoid Arthritis Research Conducted Among US Veterans

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Biomedical research involving US veterans continues to advance health care beyond the Veterans Health Administration. This is particularly true in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), where veteran‐centric research has uncovered novel insights into pathogenesis, risk factors, and disease manifestations, informing clinical care and research across both veteran ...
Austin M. Wheeler   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microvascular Damage Is Associated With Carotid Wall Structural Changes in Systemic Sclerosis: A Capillaroscopy and Ultrasound‐Based Observational Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is characterized by cardiovascular risk excess not fully explained by traditional factors. Whether the severity of microvascular damage correlates with structural subclinical atherosclerosis remains unclear. We investigated the relationship between nailfold videocapillaroscopy (NVC) abnormalities and carotid ...
Eugenio Capparelli   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

OPTIMIZATION OF SURGICAL TREATMENT OF POST-BURNING TIGHTENING SCARS OF FRONT SURFACE OF THE NECK AND THE CHEST

open access: yesПаёми Сино, 2017
Objective: Evaluation the results of surgical treatment of post-burn cicatricial deformities and contractures of the front surface of the neck and thorax.
U.A. KURBANOV   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures for Early Systemic Sclerosis Across Disease Subtypes

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Existing patient‐reported outcome (PRO) measures for systemic sclerosis (SSc) have important limitations, including inadequate coverage of early disease and limited inclusion of diffuse cutaneous (dcSSc) and limited cutaneous (lcSSc) subtypes.
George J. Greene   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Testing of the Aftercare Problem List, a Burn Aftercare Screening Instrument

open access: yesEuropean Burn Journal
A growing interest in person-centered care from a biopsychosocial perspective has led to increased attention to structural screening. The aim of this study was to develop an easy-to-comprehend screening instrument using single items to identify a broad ...
Nancy E. E. Van Loey   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Erase the trace: new frontiers in scar prevention and skin repair [PDF]

open access: yesBiofunctional Materials
The management of scarring continues to be significant in health care due to their ubiquity and impact on daily life. Scars include immature, mature, atrophic, hypertrophic, and keloid scars, with hypertrophic and keloid scars commonly being targeted for
Shi Fu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electrochemical Behavior of Flame‐Sprayed Sc‐Doped AlCoCrFeMo High‐Entropy Alloy Coatings in 3.5% Sodium Chloride Solution

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Scandium (Sc)‐doped AlCoCrFeMo HEA coatings are fabricated via flame spraying with 0.1, 0.3, and 0.5 wt% Sc additions. Among these, the HEA‐Sc0.3 coating exhibits the highest corrosion resistance, indicated by a more positive corrosion potential and lower current density.
Pankaj Kumar   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measurement Equivalence and Feasibility of the Electronic and Paper Versions of the POSAS, EQ-5D, and DLQI: A Randomized Crossover Trial

open access: yesEuropean Burn Journal
Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are crucial within person-centered care. The use of electronic PROMs (ePROMs) is increasing and multiple advantages have been described. The Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale (POSAS) is a validated paper
Jill Meirte   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inflammation Unchecked: Concurrent Kawasaki Disease and Stevens‐Johnson Syndrome in an 18‐Month‐Old Child

open access: yes
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Catherine Deffendall   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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