{"term":{"id":"13748","title":"toxic epidermal necrolysis","longtitle":"IUPAC Gold Book - toxic epidermal necrolysis","doi":"10.1351\/goldbook.13748","code":"13748","status":"current","acronym":"<em>acronym<\/em>: TEN","synonym":"<em>synonym<\/em>: Lyell syndrome","definitions":[{"id":1,"text":"A severe form of Stevens–Johnson syndrome with extensive detachment of the skin, often as a result of an allergic adverse drug reaction.","links":[{"term":"Stevens–Johnson syndrome","url":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/13696"},{"term":"adverse drug reaction","url":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/12851"},{"term":"allergic","url":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/12858"}],"sources":["PAC, 2012, 84, 1113. 'IUPAC glossary of terms used in immunotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)' on page 1254 (https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1351\/PAC-REC-11-06-03)"]}],"altoutputs":{"html":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/13748\/html","xml":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/13748\/xml","plain":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/13748\/plain"},"citation":"Citation: 'toxic epidermal necrolysis' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351\/goldbook.13748","license":"The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International (https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/) for individual terms.","collection":"If you are interested in licensing the Gold Book for commercial use, please contact the IUPAC Executive Director at executivedirector@iupac.org .","disclaimer":"The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) is continuously reviewing and, where needed, updating terms in the Compendium of Chemical Terminology (the IUPAC Gold Book). Users of these terms are encouraged to include the version of a term with its use and to check regularly for updates to term definitions that you are using.","accessed":"2026-07-27T11:39:22+00:00"}}