Management of malodour fungating wound with nanocrystalline silver coated dressing
- Author:
Steffi Wong
;
Zaliana Brahim
;
Nur Amreen Aminuddin
;
Norzatulsyima Nasirudin
- Publication Type:Case report
- Keywords:
Cancer wound;
fungating wound;
silver dressing
- MeSH:
Neoplasms
- From:
The Medical Journal of Malaysia
2017;72(5):316-317
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Chronic exudative malodorous fungating wound of four
years at the right arm due to diffuse large B cell lymphoma
managed with silver dressings. In two months of application
with nanocrystalline silver coated dressings, there was
significant improvement in wound.