Stevens-Johnson syndrome. Presentation of a patient

Autor: Dianelí Lorely Reyes Hernández, Damarys Pérez Fleites, Amelia Betancourt Pérez
Jazyk: Spanish; Castilian
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Acta Médica del Centro, Vol 9, Iss 4, Pp 52-55 (2015)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2709-7927
Popis: The Stevens-Johnson syndrome is a dermatological emergency. It is a skin disease that threatens life in which cell death causes the epidermis separated from the dermis; the disease has high mortality rates and it is a rare condition, with an incidence of about 2.6 to 6.1 cases per million people per year. A female patient who was admitted to hospital and had a favorable evolution is presented.
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