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Anesthesia-Resuscitation
Affiliated to Anesthesia-Resuscitation Department, University Hospital Center of Bouake, Bouake, Ivory Coast
He is affiliated to Anesthesia-Resuscitation Department, University Hospital Center of Bouake, Bouake, Ivory Coast. He is a recipient of many awards and grants for his valuable contributions and discoveries in major area of subject research. His international experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study. His research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals.
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Author(s): Irie Bi GS, Pete Y, Koffi N, Ango P, Kamagate M, Nda-koffi C, Ogondon B, Kouadio S, Able E, Kouame KE and Yapo B
Lyell’s syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis is an acute and severe cutaneous adverse drug reaction with a significant morbidity and mortality. It is a very rare condition but a vital emergency with a poor prognosis. The diagnosis is clinical and confirmed by a cutaneous biopsy showing a necrosis of the epidermis. It can be due to a many drugs including non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. We report a case of fatal Lyell’s syndrome after oral readministration of diclofenac in a patient with a history of diclofenac related Stevens-Johnson syndrome four years previously.
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