Toxic epidermal necrolysis
Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a rare, life-threatening drug-induced skin disease with a mortality rate of approximately 30%. The clinical hallmark of TEN is a marked skin detachment caused by extensive keratinocyte cell death associated with mucosal involvement. The exact pathogenic mechanism...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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F1000Research
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4879934/ |