Guidelines for dermatological emergencies

S. Aman*, I. Hussain, T. S. Haroon

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

This review focuses on conditions acutely arising within the skin or where skin involvement is a substantial feature and warranting immediate therapy. These include wide spectrum of conditions ranging from intractable pruritus, urticaria, febrile exanthems to erythroderma and toxic epidermal necrolysis. A brief account of clinical profile and management is presented.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)597-600
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
Volume11
Issue number9
StatePublished - 2001
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Demartology
  • Emergencies
  • Epidermal necrolysis
  • Parapsoriasis
  • Purpura
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • Toxic
  • Urticaria

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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