A fatal dermatosis in the emergency department: toxic epidermal necrolysis

Ayhan AKOZ; Serhat ORUN; Mucahit AVCİL; Ali DUMAN; Kenan Ahmet TURKDOGAN

Makale detayları

A fatal dermatosis in the emergency department: toxic epidermal necrolysis

Yazarlar:

Ayhan AKOZ | Serhat ORUN | Mucahit AVCİL | Ali DUMAN | Kenan Ahmet TURKDOGAN

Yayıncı:

Inonu University

Dergi:

Medicine Science 2016 Vol.5 Issue 4, pp.1027-1029

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

11/2016

Belge Dili:

Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.):

2000827443

Sıklık:

Üç Aylık

eISSN:

2147-0634

pISSN:

2147-0634

Özet:

 

Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) is a life-threatening dermatosis, which are mainly induced by drugs. The mortality rate and incidence of TEN is 20–30% and 0.5–1.2 cases per million population annualy. Drug hypersensitivity is very important in the development of it. Antimicrobials and anticonvulsants are most frequently associated with the development of it. TEN is a disease which acutely starts and has prodromes such as cough lasting 1-3 days, throat ache, burning eyes, arthralgia before the disease. Intraoral erosion is a constant result. Sepsis and respiratory insufficiency were the most important complications in TEN. The main therapy are drugs used by the patient were stopped, systemic corticosteroid and supportive treatment. The aim of our study is recognized of TEN by emergency physicians.

Makale detayları

A fatal dermatosis in the emergency department: toxic epidermal necrolysis

Yazarlar: Ayhan AKOZ | Serhat ORUN | Mucahit AVCİL | Ali DUMAN | Kenan Ahmet TURKDOGAN

Yayıncı: Inonu University

Dergi: Medicine Science 2016 Vol.5 Issue 4, pp.1027-1029

Belge Tipi: Makale

Yayın Tarihi: 11/2016

Belge Dili: Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.): 2000827443

Sıklık: Üç Aylık

eISSN: 2147-0634

pISSN: 2147-0634

Sayı

Yazarlar:

Ayhan AKOZ | Serhat ORUN | Mucahit AVCİL | Ali DUMAN | Kenan Ahmet TURKDOGAN

Yayıncı:

Inonu University

Dergi:

Medicine Science 2016 Vol.5 Issue 4, pp.1027-1029

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

11/2016

Belge Dili:

Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.):

2000827443

Sıklık:

Üç Aylık

eISSN:

2147-0634

pISSN:

2147-0634