Acetaminophen-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis in a child

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 236-238

  Bygum, Anette ^a   Gregersen, Jon Waarst ^a   Buus, Sanne Krogsbøll ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODEINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PARACETAMOL;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; CHILD; EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS, TOXIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 2942594370     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0736-8046.2004.21309.x     Document Type: Article

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