Toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens-Johnson syndrome at the Prague Burn Centre 1998-2008

Result code in IS VaVaI

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Alternative codes found

RIV/00064173:_____/12:43903431

Result on the web

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-3083.2011.04143.x" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-3083.2011.04143.x</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-3083.2011.04143.x" target="_blank" >10.1111/j.1468-3083.2011.04143.x</a>

Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens-Johnson syndrome at the Prague Burn Centre 1998-2008

Original language description

Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) and Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) are skin disorders characterized by extensive necrosis of the mucous membranes and the epidermis caused by an autoimmune response. Objectives To present experience of treating TEN and SJS at the Prague Burn Centre (PBC) 1998-2008. Methods 22 patients with the diagnosis TEN or SJS were enrolled. We collected data including the extent of the skin involvement, the ratio of men:women, the average age, the mortality rate, presence of comorbidities, the length of hospital stay, the period from the first symptoms to the admission to the PBC, corticosteroids administration prior to admission. Results 82% patients had injuries larger than 30% of body surface area. The ratio of men:women was 1:1.5; the average age was 48.4 years; the mortality was 32%. Significant comorbidities were present in 41% of the cases. The average length of hospital stay was 12.9 days. The period from the first symptoms to the admission to the PBC was 9

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

FO - Dermatology and venereology

OECD FORD branch

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Project

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Continuities

S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach

Publication year

2012

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

ISSN

0926-9959

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

26

Issue of the periodical within the volume

5

Country of publishing house

GB - UNITED KINGDOM

Number of pages

5

Pages from-to

639-643

UT code for WoS article

000303051300015

EID of the result in the Scopus database

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