Lyell disease as a rare complication of medicinal treatment
In the article the authors presented their own clinical observations of Lyell disease. This rare complication of generally iatrogenic genesis refers to the group of diseases characterized by desquamative damage to skin. The article lists the criteria of differential diagnosis with Steven Johnson syndrome. Lyell disease is the most severe variant of toxic epidermolysis, the course of which has, as a rule, severe system disorders and often ends up with death. Main reasons for this complication are listed, as well as criteria of evaluating the degree of patient condition severity, intensive therapy principles.