Friday 28 February 2014

Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

Toxic epidermal necrolysis

It is an infrequent, occasionally life-threatening if properly cured, immunological illness of the skin. It is considered by sores that blend into one another to cover a large portion of the body (30% and more), and wide flaking or sloughing off of skin (denudation and exfoliation).


Symptoms
A painful, red area that spreads quickly, raw areas of skin,Discomfort, The skin may peel without blistering, Fever, Condition spread to eyes, mouth/throat, and genitals/urethra/anus.

Diagnosis
It includes test called Toxic shock syndrome.

Treatment

Cure typically comprises hospitalization, repeatedly in the burn unit. If a medicine is triggering the skin reaction, it is obsolete.






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