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first degree burn

Known as: first degree burns, superficial burn, Erythema due to first degree burn, unspecified site 
A painful injury to the epidermis due to chemical, friction, radiation or thermal exposure. The affected area appears red and blanches when touched.
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2012
2012
An ultrathin poly(l‐lactic acid) nanosheet as a burn wound dressing for protection against bacterial infection
Burn wounds are highly susceptible to bacterial infection due to impairment of the skin's integrity. Therefore, prevention of… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Radiofrequency ablation of hepatic metastases from thyroid carcinoma.
BACKGROUND Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is performed for various types of liver tumors. It might also have a role in the… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Clinical utilization of near‐infrared spectroscopy devices for burn depth assessment
The diagnosis of burn depth is based on a visual assessment and can be subjective. Near‐infrared (NIR) spectroscopic devices were… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Modalities for the Assessment of Burn Wound Depth
Objective: Burn wound depth is a significant determinant of patient treatment and morbidity. While superficial partial-thickness… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Radiation Processed Amniotic Membranes in the Treatment of Non-Healing Ulcers of Different Etiologies
The amniotic membranes were collected from the placentae of selected and screened donors. Processing was done by washing the… 
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Endovenous laser photocoagulation (EVLP) for varicose veins
Untreated varicose veins have significant morbidity and potential mortality. Treatment aims to relieve symptoms, improve… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
A prospective randomised clinical and histological study of superficial burn wound healing with honey and silver sulfadiazine.
1997
1997
Nature and determinants of skin "burns" after transthoracic cardioversion.
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1991
Highly Cited
1991
Topical application of honey in treatment of burns
A total of 104 cases of superficial burn injury were studied to assess the efficiency of honey as a dressing in comparison with… 
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1979
Highly Cited
1979
The effect of immediate and delayed cold immersion on burn edema formation and resorption.
Massive wound edema after a burn may impair healing and help to convert partial to full-thickness injury. Cold treatment (usually… 
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