Dermatology Flashcards

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Q

Which of the following statements is true?

a) SJS is > 30% BSA
b) TEN is >50% BSA
c) Between 10 and 30% BSA is either SJS or TEN
d) SJS should be treated in a burns unit
e) Everyone with TENs should have steroids

A

C.

SJS is <10% BSA

SJS/TEN = 10-30%

TEN = >30% BSA

The role of steroids is controversial.

TEN should be managed in a burns centre.

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