A case report and a proposed algorithm for the transfer of patients with Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis to a burn center

Military Medicine

Volumn 167, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 701-704

  Ellis, Michael W ^a   Oster, Charles N ^a   Turiansky, George W ^a   Blanchard, Jeremy R ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BURN; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; SEPSIS; SKIN DISEASE; STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS;

EID: 0036342247     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/167.8.701     Document Type: Article

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