by Claudia Paoletto | Jul 5, 2019 | Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Dilantin & Radiation Associated Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN): This is a patient at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. The patient had metastatic breast cancer to her brain and was experiencing severe seizures. She was treated with Dilantin to control the...
by Claudia Paoletto | Jul 4, 2019 | Drug Eruption, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
This unfortunate child was treated with a sulfonamide in the form of Bactrim for otitis media, for a middle ear infection. He developed significant epidermal sloughing and demonstrated a positive Nikolsky sign. The child was evacuated from Seoul Korea to Tripler...