A patient with nicorandil-induced peristomal ulceration.

Healthy peristomal skin is imperative to ensure maximum pouch adhesion. There is widespread literature available on peristolmal skin disorders, but little available on peristomal ulceration. It has been identified that nicorandil, an anti-anginal drug, may be the cause of non-healing peristomal ulce...

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Published in:Gastrointestinal Nursing Vol. 6; no. 5; pp. 19 - 24
Main Authors: Fake J, Skellet A, Skipper G
Format: case study pictorial Journal Article
Published: Mark Allen Holdings Limited Jun2008
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