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| Year : 1969 | Volume
: 35
| Issue : 5 | Page : 244--246 |
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
C Bhaktaviziam, R Mathai, A Mammen
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Correspondence Address:
C Bhaktaviziam
In summary, toxic epidermal necrolysis as a distinct clinical entity which shows skin with large areas of black discolouration and peeling and mucosa with severe ulceration. Histologically epidermal necrosis and haemorrhage are its characteristic features. This entity is probably an extreme variety of Steven Johnson-Syndrome. Steroid therapy is found to be useful in this condition.
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