Toxic epidermal necrolysis associated with severe cytomegalovirus infection in a patient on regular hemodialysis.
Primary illness with cytomegalovirus leads to latent infection with possible reactivations especially in the immunocompromised patients. Toxic epidermal necrolysis is an immune mediated cytotoxic reaction. A fifty years old female diabetic hypertensive patient with end stage renal disease was admit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/313 |