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. 2022 Jan-Feb;97(1):127-128.
doi: 10.1016/j.abd.2021.05.010. Epub 2021 Nov 19.

Vandetanib induced phototoxic reaction progressed to toxic epidermal necrolysis

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Vandetanib induced phototoxic reaction progressed to toxic epidermal necrolysis

Busra Demirbag Gul et al. An Bras Dermatol. 2022 Jan-Feb.
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Figure 1
Diffuse epidermal detachment was seen on face.
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Figure 2
Diffuse epidermal detachment was seen on arms.
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Figure 3
Basal cell vacuolation and subepidermal clivage was seen in light microscopy (Hematoxylin & eosin, ×100).

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