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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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ABSTRACT Drug hypersensitivity reactions (DHRs) are common in children and are diagnostically challenging, with cutaneous manifestations being the most common presentation. Patch testing (PT) is a well‐established tool for investigating delayed T‐cell‐mediated reactions and is widely used in patients with contact dermatitis.
Gabriele Simonetti +7 more
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Pathophysiology-Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis [PDF]
This poster examines recent research into genetic associations and emergent theories concerning the pathogenesis of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal ...
Klein, Douglas M.
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Given the lack of established practice guidelines for the management of cutaneous symptoms associated with toxic epidermal necrolysis, treatments range from various dressings to skin substitutes.
Isabella Lipkin +2 more
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Toxic epidermal necrolysis represents an immunologic reaction to a foreign antigen and is most often caused by drugs. Atorvastatin, a blood cholesterol–lowering agent, is a recognized cause of rhabdomyolysis; while naproxen, a widely used nonsteroidal ...
Sheik Oaleed Noordally +5 more
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Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis-like Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus: A Series of Three Patients
Toxic epidermal necrolysis-like lesions have been described in the setting of lupus erythematosus, and have been considered as a specific hyperacute variant of cutaneous lupus erythematosus, with features different from classical drug-related toxic ...
VALENTE, Neusa Y. S. +11 more
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Sparfloxacin induced toxic epidermal necrolysis
Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a life-threatening cutaneous adverse drug reaction. TEN is known to occur with the fluoroquinolone class of antibiotics, but only four cases of sparfloxacin induced TEN have been reported to the WHO database.
M. Ramesh +3 more
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[Toxic epidermal necrolysis due to lamotrigine]
A 10-year-old girl developed a progressive rash and high fever more than a month after the start of lamotrigine as add-on medication for therapy-resistant epilepsy. A skin biopsy indicated toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell syndrome).
Beerhorst, K., Renier, W.O.
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Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: A Case Report to Oral Acyclovir [PDF]
SJS/TEN is a rare, potentially life threatening, immune-complex-mediated cutaneous adverse drug reaction. Almost one-third of cases are idiopathic. This syndrome is associated with drug treatment as well as infectious agents, neoplasia, and connective ...
Patel, Nidhi Mayur +3 more
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