Is intravenous immunoglobulin effective in toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens-Johnson syndrome?

Toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens-Johnson syndrome are severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions. Intravenous immunoglobulin is described as a therapeutic option, however its use is still controversial. Using Epistemonikos database, which is maintained by screening over 20 databases, we identifie...

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Main Authors: Lucas Navajas, Gabriel Rada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medwave Estudios Limitada 2014-10-01
Series:Medwave
Online Access:http://www.medwave.cl/link.cgi/Medwave/PuestaDia/ResEpis/6024