Efficacy of Corticosteroids and Intravenous Immunoglobulins in a Patient with Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Secondary to Sulfadoxine: A Case Report and Literature Review

Efficacy of Corticosteroids and Intravenous Immunoglobulins in a Patient with Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Secondary to Sulfadoxine: A Case Report and Literature Review

Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a rare life-threatening mucocutaneous reaction characterized by epidermal detachment. Treatment success relies on early diagnosis, rapid withdrawal of the causative drug and supportive care. However, clinical evidence for therapeutic management and specific treatm...

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Main Authors: Alba Escolà-Rodríguez, Ángel Marcos-Fendian, Carla Bastida, Javier Gil Lianes, Pedro Castro, José Manuel Mascaró, Dolors Soy Muner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Reports
Subjects:
toxic epidermal necrolysis
sulfadoxine
critical care
dermatologic emergencies
adverse reactions
drug-induced toxicoderma
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-841X/6/3/35

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