Add to ORKGMedicinal leeches (Hirudomedicinalis) have been used since ancient times in several fields of medicine, notably in plastic and reconstructive surgery.Currently, thanks to the mechanic properties and biochemical of their saliva (hirudin),Medicinal leeches are considered as a treatment of choice for venous insufficiency after replantation or flap surgery especially when surgical repair is not technically possible.Applying leeches must obey to well-established rules for the safe and effective use and avoiding serious complications
Since ancient times, Raktmokshana has been one of the best parasurgical therapies indicated in vario...
Of all blood feeding invertebrates, few are more notorious than leeches. Throughout their existence ...
The use of leeches in bloodletting therapy is one of the most important techniques in ancient medici...
Hirudotherapy has a broad spectrum of therapeutic application in the medical field ranging from car...
The therapy is known from the time of extreme antiquity, dating back more than 2,500 years ago and s...
Copyright © 2014 Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu.This is an open access article distributed under theCreativeComm...
Leech Therapy is claimed to be the supreme therapy because of its high efficiency in the curing bloo...
Background: There are case reports and small series in the literature relating to the use of medicin...
The medicinal leech, Hirudo medicinalis , is an excellent example of the use of invertebrates in t...
As mentioned in Ayurveda, Rakta itself is life for human being. If it get vitiated (impure) by means...
Medicinal leeches (Hirudo medicinalis) are an important therapeutic modality in plastic and reconstr...
A Leech is any parasite annelid of the class Hirudinea. While leeches can be harmful some have been ...
Abstract Medicinal leech therapy has been used for centuries. Its popularity reached its peak in th...
Bloodletting and the therapeutic use of Hirduo medicinalis dated back to the ancient Egypt and the b...
The aims of this thesis are to investigate the historical journey of the use of leeches in medicine ...
Since ancient times, Raktmokshana has been one of the best parasurgical therapies indicated in vario...
Of all blood feeding invertebrates, few are more notorious than leeches. Throughout their existence ...
The use of leeches in bloodletting therapy is one of the most important techniques in ancient medici...
Hirudotherapy has a broad spectrum of therapeutic application in the medical field ranging from car...
The therapy is known from the time of extreme antiquity, dating back more than 2,500 years ago and s...
Copyright © 2014 Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu.This is an open access article distributed under theCreativeComm...
Leech Therapy is claimed to be the supreme therapy because of its high efficiency in the curing bloo...
Background: There are case reports and small series in the literature relating to the use of medicin...
The medicinal leech, Hirudo medicinalis , is an excellent example of the use of invertebrates in t...
As mentioned in Ayurveda, Rakta itself is life for human being. If it get vitiated (impure) by means...
Medicinal leeches (Hirudo medicinalis) are an important therapeutic modality in plastic and reconstr...
A Leech is any parasite annelid of the class Hirudinea. While leeches can be harmful some have been ...
Abstract Medicinal leech therapy has been used for centuries. Its popularity reached its peak in th...
Bloodletting and the therapeutic use of Hirduo medicinalis dated back to the ancient Egypt and the b...
The aims of this thesis are to investigate the historical journey of the use of leeches in medicine ...
Since ancient times, Raktmokshana has been one of the best parasurgical therapies indicated in vario...
Of all blood feeding invertebrates, few are more notorious than leeches. Throughout their existence ...
The use of leeches in bloodletting therapy is one of the most important techniques in ancient medici...