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Fatal case of cephalexin-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2014 Purpose: To describe a case of toxic epidermal necrolysis likely caused by cephalexin with a review of the literature. Case: An 80-year-old male with a known allergy to cephalosporins, residing at a long-term acute care hospital, received cephalexin for ...
Matthew J Hafermann +3 more
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Intravenous -acetylcysteine in severe cutaneous drug reaction treatment: A case series
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020 Drug-induced serious adverse reaction is an unpleasant event with high rate of mortality. Stevens–Johnson Syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis are most common among the serious adverse drug reactions.
Md Jahidul Hasan, Raihan Rabbani
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Кубанский научный медицинский вестникBackground. Stevens — Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis are severe diseases featuring lesions of the mucous membranes and skin, with a possible lethal outcome. These diseases are most often triggered by various infections and medications, e.
G. M. Nurtdinova +6 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012 Introduction Toxic epidermal necrolysis lies within the spectrum of severe cutaneous adverse reactions induced by drugs, affecting skin and mucous membranes.
Kamal Tamer +3 more
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Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2022 We report two consecutive cases of toxic epidermal necrolysis presented to our emergency department in the past 5 months. Both patients had history of fever prior to the onset of skin manifestations and showed radiological findings suggestive of COVID-19
Shayna Aulakh +3 more
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Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2020 Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is the most severe form of drug-induced skin reaction and includes denudation of >30% of total body surface area. The mechanism of disease is not completely understood, but immunologic mechanisms, cytotoxic reactions, and
Syed Naveed Ali Shah +2 more
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Carbamazepine-Induced Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Journal of Integrated Health Sciences, 2018 Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is an uncommon; however, life-threatening dermatological condition which occurs most frequently by the use of drugs. Some group of medications, such as antiepileptics, antibiotics as well as antivirals, can induce such ...
Kushal Gohel +3 more
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A case series of allopurinol-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2011 This is a case series of allopurinol-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis. Revisiting the indications of using allopurinol in asymptomatic hyperuricemia and a critical reappraisal of the safety profile of allopurinol is done in this article.
Harneet Ranu +2 more
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The Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)‐driven alterations in the immune system can induce immune‐related adverse events (irAEs). Cutaneous irAEs are notable for being the most common and for their early onset; however, the risk factors underlying their development and severity remain unclear. In this study, we retrospectively analyzed 1224 Japanese
Tomoya Watanabe +4 more
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