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Investigation into the mechanisms of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis

2019-01-01

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Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN) are life-threatening immune-mediated blistering cutaneous reactions with mortality rates ranging from 10-30%. The pathophysiological mechanisms of SJS/TEN are complex and not fully understood. However, fulminant keratinocyte death and inflammation have been suggested as the major players in the mechanisms of disease. To further understand the mechan...

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10.17638/03056025
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