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Abstract
Toxic epidermal necrolysis, a life-threatening reaction to certain types of drugs, is characterised by epidermal sloughing of more than 30% of the total body surface area. Patient survival depends on prompt referral to a specialist burns unit.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 12715488 DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2003.12.4.26485
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Wound Care ISSN: 0969-0700 Impact factor: 2.072