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Nivolumab-Induced Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: Rare but Fatal Complication of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy

Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a rare, but potentially fatal dermatological emergency most commonly caused by medication exposure. It is characterized by skin desquamation affecting over 30% of the body, and it remains a fatal condition with a high mortality rate. Nivolumab, an immune checkpoin...

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Autores principales: Kim, Michael C, Khan, Huda N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8121120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34007778
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15017