Treatment of Extensive Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in Children

Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a rare but life-threatening disease of the skin and mucous membranes. We report our experience in the treatment of pediatric TEN patients with early debridement of necrotic skin and coverage with human allograft skin. From 1984 to 2000, 15 children (6 girls, 9 boy...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatrics (Evanston) 2001-11, Vol.108 (5), p.1162-1168
Hauptverfasser:	Spies, Marcus, Sanford, Arthur P, Low, J. F. Aili, Wolf, Steven E, Herndon, David N
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Care and treatment Child Children Children & youth Debridement - methods Diseases Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Infant Male Medical disorders Medical procedures Medical sciences Mucous membrane Pediatric diseases Pediatrics Skin Skin plastic surgery Skin Transplantation - methods Stevens-Johnson Syndrome - mortality Stevens-Johnson Syndrome - pathology Stevens-Johnson Syndrome - surgery Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Toxic epidermal necrolysis Transplantation, Homologous
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