A Case of Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis with Diverse Etiologies: Successful Treatment with Intravenous Immunoglobulin and Pulse Prednisolone and Effects on sTRAIL and sCD200 Levels

Yalcin, Arzu; Karakas, Ayse; Soykam, Gokalp; Gorczynski, Reginald; Sezer, Cem; BİŞGİN, ATIL; Strauss, Ludwig

doi:10.7754/clin.lab.2012.120814

A Case of Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis with Diverse Etiologies: Successful Treatment with Intravenous Immunoglobulin and Pulse Prednisolone and Effects on sTRAIL and sCD200 Levels

Yalcin A. D., Karakas A. A., Soykam G., Gorczynski R. M., Sezer C., BİŞGİN A., ...Daha Fazla

CLINICAL LABORATORY, cilt.59, ss.681-685, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 59
Basım Tarihi: 2013
Doi Numarası: 10.7754/clin.lab.2012.120814
Dergi Adı: CLINICAL LABORATORY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.681-685
Çukurova Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Here, we report the first case of patient with intracranial tumors (ICT) who developed a cutaneous adverse drug reaction during lansoprazole and prophylactic anticonvulsant treatment. SCORTEN is a scoring system used to predict mortality in TEN patients. If SCORTEN index is 5 or more, mortality rate is more than 90%. SCORTEN of our patient was calculated as 5.