768962006: Lyell syndrome (disorder)

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• \Skin AND/OR mucosa finding (finding)\Skin or mucosa lesion\Lesion of skin and/or skin-associated mucous membrane\Skin lesion\Eruption\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Skin AND/OR mucosa finding (finding)\Skin or mucosa lesion\Lesion of skin and/or skin-associated mucous membrane\Skin lesion\Eruption\Erythema of skin\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Skin AND/OR mucosa finding (finding)\Skin or mucosa lesion\Lesion of skin and/or skin-associated mucous membrane\Skin lesion\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Skin AND/OR mucosa finding (finding)\Skin finding\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Acute skin disorder\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Skin AND/OR mucosa finding (finding)\Skin finding\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Skin AND/OR mucosa finding (finding)\Skin finding\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Erythema of skin\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Skin AND/OR mucosa finding (finding)\Skin finding\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \General finding of soft tissue\Skin finding\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Acute skin disorder\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \General finding of soft tissue\Skin finding\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \General finding of soft tissue\Skin finding\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Erythema of skin\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \General finding of soft tissue\Skin finding\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \General finding of soft tissue\Disorder of soft tissue\Injury of soft tissue (disorder)\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \General finding of soft tissue\Disorder of soft tissue\Lesion of soft tissue (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \General finding of soft tissue\Disorder of soft tissue\Lesion of soft tissue (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Erythema of skin\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \General finding of soft tissue\Disorder of soft tissue\Lesion of soft tissue (disorder)\Skin lesion\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \General finding of soft tissue\Disorder of soft tissue\Disorder of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue (disorder)\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Acute skin disorder\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \General finding of soft tissue\Disorder of soft tissue\Disorder of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue (disorder)\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \General finding of soft tissue\Disorder of soft tissue\Disorder of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue (disorder)\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Erythema of skin\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \General finding of soft tissue\Disorder of soft tissue\Disorder of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue (disorder)\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Erythema\Erythema of skin\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Erythema\Acute erythema\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Integumentary system finding\Disorder of integument\Injury of integument\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Integumentary system finding\Disorder of integument\Disorder of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue (disorder)\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Acute skin disorder\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Integumentary system finding\Disorder of integument\Disorder of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue (disorder)\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Integumentary system finding\Disorder of integument\Disorder of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue (disorder)\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Erythema of skin\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Integumentary system finding\Disorder of integument\Disorder of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue (disorder)\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Integumentary system finding\Skin finding\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Acute skin disorder\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Integumentary system finding\Skin finding\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Integumentary system finding\Skin finding\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Erythema of skin\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Integumentary system finding\Skin finding\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder resulting from physical damage to the body\Necrosis of anatomical site\Tissue necrosis (disorder)\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder resulting from physical damage to the body\Injury of soft tissue (disorder)\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder resulting from physical damage to the body\Injury of integument\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder of body system\Skin or mucosa lesion\Lesion of skin and/or skin-associated mucous membrane\Skin lesion\Eruption\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder of body system\Skin or mucosa lesion\Lesion of skin and/or skin-associated mucous membrane\Skin lesion\Eruption\Erythema of skin\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder of body system\Skin or mucosa lesion\Lesion of skin and/or skin-associated mucous membrane\Skin lesion\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder of body system\Disorder of integument\Injury of integument\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder of body system\Disorder of integument\Disorder of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue (disorder)\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Acute skin disorder\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder of body system\Disorder of integument\Disorder of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue (disorder)\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder of body system\Disorder of integument\Disorder of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue (disorder)\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Erythema of skin\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder of body system\Disorder of integument\Disorder of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue (disorder)\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder of soft tissue\Injury of soft tissue (disorder)\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder of soft tissue\Lesion of soft tissue (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder of soft tissue\Lesion of soft tissue (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Erythema of skin\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder of soft tissue\Lesion of soft tissue (disorder)\Skin lesion\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder of soft tissue\Disorder of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue (disorder)\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Acute skin disorder\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder of soft tissue\Disorder of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue (disorder)\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder of soft tissue\Disorder of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue (disorder)\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Eruption\Erythema of skin\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Disorder of soft tissue\Disorder of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue (disorder)\Disorder of skin (disorder)\Skin lesion\Skin necrosis\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).
• \Disease\Any disease of sudden onset AND/OR short duration\Acute skin disorder\Acute eruption of skin (disorder)\Acute erythematous eruption of skin\A rare toxic dermatosis with clinical and histological features characterized by the destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes.\An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).

Status: current, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jul 2018. Module: SNOMED CT core

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Id	Description	Lang	Type	Status	Case?	Module
3687644018	An extended form of toxic epidermal necrolysis with characteristics of destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving more than 30% of the body surface area. Lyell syndrome can be triggered by a drug allergy and, exceptionally, by infections or bone marrow transplantation. In 25 to 30% of cases, the cause is unclear. Patients should be admitted to an intensive care or burns unit as soon as the diagnosis is suspected. Prognosis is poor (mortality rate: 20-25%).	en	Definition	Active	Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
3687632016	Lyell syndrome (disorder)	en	Fully specified name	Active	Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
3687633014	Toxic epidermal necrolysis	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
3687634015	Lyell syndrome	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
364471000195110	sindrome di Lyell	it	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module
1004221000241111	syndrome de Lyell	fr	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module
1004231000241113	épidermolyse nécrosante suraigüe	fr	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module
1007821000241115	épidermolyse nécrosante suraiguë	fr	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module
146971000274114	Toxische epidermale Nekrolyse	de	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module
3333831001000115	Epidermolysis acuta toxica	de	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module
3333841001000110	Lyell-Syndrom	de	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module

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