Toxic epidermal necrolysis in pregnancy: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 816-821

  Struck, Manuel F ^a   Illert, Till ^a   Liss, Yvonne ^b   Bosbach, Ina D ^a   Reichelt, Beate ^a   Steen, Michael ^a  

^a BG KLINIKEN BERGMANNSTROST   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; FENTANYL; GENTAMICIN; KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; TAZOBACTAM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BIRTH DEFECT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BURN UNIT; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DEPIGMENTATION; DERMATITIS; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EPIDERMOLYSIS; EPITHELIZATION; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HEMORRHAGIC SEPTICEMIA; HEMOSTASIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; MEASLES LIKE RASH; MOUTH MUCOSA; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; ORAL BLEEDING; PAPULAR ACRODERMATITIS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PREGNANCY; PRURITUS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SEDATION; SKIN BIOPSY; SWELLING; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS; TRACHEOTOMY; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA; VIRUS INFECTION; VULVITIS; WOUND CARE;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS, TOXIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME;

EID: 77957557997     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e3181eed441     Document Type: Article

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