OBJECTIVE
Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a rare but life-threatening disease of the skin and mucous membranes. We report our experience in the treatment of pediatric TEN patients with early debridement of necrotic skin and coverage with human allograft skin.
METHODS
From 1984 to 2000, 15 children (6 girls, 9 boys, 7.2 +/- 1.5 years) with a histologic diagnosis of TEN and involvement of >...