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