Toxic epidermal necrolysis probably due to cosmetic cream: a case report.
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Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a severe and life-threatening cutaneous reaction usually caused by systemic drug administration. Preparations applied to the skin and mucous membranes topically very rarely induce TEN. We present a case of TEN in a 35-year-old woman probably due to facial application of an over-the-counter (OTC) cosmetic cream.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Acta dermatovenerologica Alpina, Pannonica, et Adriatica
دوره 18 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009