Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: The Experience of Coimbra’s Burn Unit

Introduction: Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis is a drug-induced life-threatening systemic disease, characterized by extensive dermoepidermal detachment and mucositis. At least 95% of cases are believed to be drug-induced. SCORTEN is a scoring system used to stratify severity and predict mortality. Treatm...

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Main Authors: Susana Pinheiro, Ricardo Carvalho, Sara Ramos, Carla Diogo, Marisa Caetano, Luís Cabral, Celso Cruzeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 2013-08-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
Online Access:https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/150