Silver Salts in Dermatological Pathology

Dragoș-Florentin HUSANU ¹, Leonard GURGAȘ ², Laurențiu Tony HANGAN ², Natalia ROȘOIU ^1,2,3

^{1 ISD, Doctoral School of Applied Sciences, Ovidius Constanta University}

^{2 University Ovidius Constanta, Faculty of Medicine, Romania}

^{3Academy of Romanian Scientists}

Abstract

This paper is an overview of the beneficial effects of silver salts in medical practice. Silver can be found in nature as a pure element, but occurs more frequently in ores, including argitanite (Ag2S) and silver chloride (AgCl); it is also found in combination with lead, lead-zinc, copper, gold and copper-nickel.

Keywords: silver salts, dermatological patgology, argitanite (Ag₂S), silver chloride (AgCl).

DOI https://doi.org/10.56082/annalsarscibio.2021.1.52

Abstract Article Volume 10 No 1 2021