A case report of toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) in a patient with COVID-19 treated with hydroxychloroquine: are these two partners in crime?

A case report of toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) in a patient with COVID-19 treated with hydroxychloroquine: are these two partners in crime?

Abstract Background Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (SJS/TEN) is the most Serious Cutaneous Adverse Reaction (SCAR) often with a fatal outcome. Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) is caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome–Coronavirus—2 (SARS-COV2) and is an emergent pandemic for...

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Main Authors: Carlo Maria Rossi, Flavio Niccolò Beretta, Grazia Traverso, Sandro Mancarella, Davide Zenoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Allergy
Subjects:
COVID 19
SARS-CoV- 2
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN)
Hydroxychloroquine
Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions (SCAR)
Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12948-020-00133-6

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