Two cases of localized toxic epidermal necrolysis associated with radiotherapy;Dos casos de necrólisis epidérmica tóxica localizada asociada a radioterapia

Actas Dermo-Sifiliograficas

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 475-478

  Pérez Hortet, Cristina ^a,b   García Almagro, Domingo ^a   Urrutia, Susana ^a   Schöendorff, Cristina ^a   López Barrantes, Olivia ^a  

^a HOSPITAL VIRGEN DE LA SALUD   (Spain)

^b Teseo 40   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cyclosporin; Localized; Phenytoin; Radiotherapy; Toxic epidermal necrolysis; Valproic acid

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE; PHENYTOIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MELANOMA; MORBIDITY; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; PAPULAR SKIN DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; RADIOTHERAPY; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS;

EID: 0141925754     PISSN: 00017310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-7310(03)76727-1     Document Type: Article

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