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Review
. 1989 Jan-Feb;9(1):6-9.
doi: 10.1111/j.1754-4505.1989.tb01011.x.

Toxic epidermal necrolysis

S G Cohen, M Glick, V H Schaeffer
Review

Toxic epidermal necrolysis

S G Cohen et al. Spec Care Dentist. 1989 Jan-Feb.

Abstract

Toxic epidermal necrolysis is a potentially fatal dermatological disease. Large bullae covering extensive areas of the body cause continuous exfoliation of skin, which requires immediate medical attention. Intraoral manifestations may precede cutaneous lesions. Two cases with different treatment protocols are presented.

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