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Cephalosporin-Induced Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Treated with Intravenous Immunoglobulin

Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a life-threatening cutaneous reaction to various medications, including antipsychotics and antibiotics. While cephalosporin-induced TEN is very rare, we present a case of cefepime-induced TEN. There are several commonly used therapies for TEN, including immunosupp...

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Autores principales: Boroda, Konstantin, Li, Li, Riina, Louis, Ahmed, Shadab
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4659687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26623214
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.359