Síndrome de Stevens-Johnson e necrólise epidérmica tóxica em medicina intensiva

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The Stevens Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxical Epidermal Necrolisys (TEN) are important skin and mucosal lesions that need intensive care treatment. The aim of this article is to show a literature review about SJS and TEN. CONTENTS: This article reviews the concepts, diagn...

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Autores: Bulisani, Ana Carolina Pedigoni [UNIFESP], Sanches, Giselle Domingues [UNIFESP], Guimarães, Hélio Penna [UNIFESP], Lopes, Renato Delascio [UNIFESP], Vendrame, Letícia Sandre [UNIFESP], Lopes, Antonio Carlos [UNIFESP]
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2006
País:Brasil
Recursos:Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP)
Repositorio:Repositório Institucional da UNIFESP
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.unifesp.br:11600/3226
Acesso em linha:http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0103-507X2006000300012
http://repositorio.unifesp.br/handle/11600/3226
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Intensive Care Medicine
Stevens Johnson Syndrome
Toxical Epidermal Necrolisys
Medicina Intensiva
Necrólise Epidérmica Tóxica
Stevens Johnson
Descrição
Resumo:BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The Stevens Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxical Epidermal Necrolisys (TEN) are important skin and mucosal lesions that need intensive care treatment. The aim of this article is to show a literature review about SJS and TEN. CONTENTS: This article reviews the concepts, diagnostic topics, clinical presentation and the principle of basic treatment in Intensive Care Unit for SJS and TEN. CONCLUSIONS: These illnesses are characterized as dermatological emergencies and its adequate management and cares must be part of the routine knowledge of the intensive care doctors.

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