1. Erythrodermic psoriasis complicated by acute respiratory distress syndrome
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Firas Al-Niaimi and Calum Lyon
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Plaque psoriasis ,medicine.medical_specialty ,ARDS ,business.industry ,Erythroderma ,Dermatology ,Acute respiratory distress ,Lung injury ,medicine.disease ,Respiratory failure ,Psoriasis ,medicine ,Intensive care medicine ,business - Abstract
ejd.2011.1303 Auteur(s) : Firas Al-NIAIMI1 firas55@hotmail.com, Calum C LYON2 1 Department of dermatology, Salford Royal Hospital Trust, Stott lane, Manchester, UK 2 Department of dermatology, York Hospital, York, UK Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is the most extreme form of acute lung injury which can lead to respiratory failure [1]. We report a case of severe ARDS secondary to erythrodermic psoriasis. A 57-year-old man with a history of chronic plaque psoriasis was admitted with erythroderma. [...]
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- 2011
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