Erythroderma: 90% skin failure

Hospital Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 100-102

  Balasubramaniam, P ^a   Berth Jones, J ^a  

^a GEORGE ELIOT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALLOPURINOL; AMIODARONE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CAPTOPRIL; CARBAMAZEPINE; CIMETIDINE; DILTIAZEM; GOLD; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM EXTRACT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; LITHIUM; PHENYTOIN; RETINOID DERIVATIVE; SEDATIVE AGENT; STEROID; SULFONYLUREA DERIVATIVE; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATITIS; EMERGENCY WARD; ERYTHRODERMA; FIRST AID; HUMAN; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM; MEDICINAL PLANT; PROGNOSIS; PRURITUS; REVIEW; SKIN DISEASE; ACUTE DISEASE; EMERGENCY; FEMALE; MALE; NEWBORN EXFOLIATIVE DERMATITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; DERMATITIS, EXFOLIATIVE; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 1642486640     PISSN: 14623935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/hosp.2004.65.2.12068     Document Type: Review

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