Basic Sciences

1210) Which of the following vitamins or trace elements in high doses has been associated with delayed wound healing ?

A. Vitamin A
B. Vitamin C
C  Vitamin E
D. Zinc
E. Iron





REFERENCES & ANSWER




Fisher E. , Frodel Jr. J. L.: Wound Healing, chapter 2 in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (Paperl I. D., editor), Third Edition, Thieme, 2009, pp. 15-25


Burns J. L., Mancoll J. S., Phillips, L. G.: Impairments to Wound Healing, Clin Plastic Surgery 30, 2003, pp. 47-56


 1210) C          Vitamin E