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Toxic epidermal necrolysis 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 ...
Carlos Saavedra +4 more
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Deep cutaneous Trichosporon asahii infection in a patient recovering from toxic epidermal necrolysis
Patients with toxic epidermal necrolysis, a condition that causes full thickness epidermal necrosis that affects over 30% of the skin surface and mucosal membranes, often develop comorbid infections throughout the recovery of the disease [1].
John L. Kiley +4 more
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Objective: To recognize the common ocular signs and symptoms of toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), differentiate it from similar diseases, give the appropriate management, and provide continuity of care.
Rosalie Mae M. Reyes, MD +1 more
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Primary illness with cytomegalovirus leads to latent infection with possible reactivations especially in the immunocompromised patients. Toxic epidermal necrolysis is an immune mediated cytotoxic reaction.
Dina Khalaf +3 more
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Toxic epidermal necrolysis induced by lansoprazole* [PDF]
Toxic epidermal necrolysis is a rare, severe cutaneous reaction, mostly caused by drugs. It affects the skin and mucous membranes, with involvement of more than 30% of body surface. We describe the case of a young woman, previously healthy, who developed skin detachment of more than 90% of the body surface 15 days after being administered lansoprazole ...
Fracaroli, Tainá Scalfoni +4 more
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Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis A Diagnostic Dilemma in Puerperium: A Case Report
Toxic epidermal necrolysis is a potentially life threatening dermatologic disorder characterized by widespread erythema, necrosis and bullas, detachment of epidermis and mucous membrane resulting in exfoliation, possible sepsis and even death.
Vidya Mahto +2 more
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Objective: To describe the history of toxic epidermal necrolysis, before and after the original report by the British dermatologist Alan Lyell in 1956. Methods: Subjective expert choice of key advances in the comprehension of the nosology, classification,
Jean-Claude Roujeau
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Toxic epidermal necrolysis: A review
This article reviews the many facets of toxic epidermal necrolysis. Emphasis is placed on the importance of early diagnosis, burn unit placement, supportive care, and avoidance of systemic steroids. Discussion also includes other therapeutic options and the pathophysiology of the disease.
From the College of Pharmacy, the Division of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery ( host institution ) +4 more
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TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS (LYELL’S SYNDROME)
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E. N. Kudelka +6 more
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Skin Detachment and Regrowth in Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Toxic epidermal necrolysis is a rare but clinically well-described dermatological pathology. However, clinical pictures of this disorder in text books do not reflect its dynamic evolution.
Laurence Feldmeyer +4 more
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