Use of Amnion for the Treatment of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
- 1 October 1986
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health
- Vol. 26 (10) , 945-946
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00005373-198610000-00016
Abstract
Stevens-Johnson syndrome (toxic epidermal necrolysis) has similar pathophysiologic characteristics to extensive partial-thickness burns. Successful treatment of a 6-year-old with this syndrome denuding 95% of her body surface, with 6.5 square feet of amnion is reported.Keywords
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