Principles, current status, challenges and perspectives in the diagnosis and treatment of critical dermatological emergencies
- VernacularTitle:急危重皮肤病的诊疗原则、现状、挑战和展望
- Author:
Chunxia HE
1
;
Hongzhong JIN
1
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords: Critical illness; Critical dermatological emergencies; Drug eruptions; Skin diseases, vesiculobullous; Generalized pustular psoriasis; Erythrodermic psoria
- From: Chinese Journal of Dermatology 2025;58(4):307-314
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: Critical dermatological emergencies generally refer to a group of dermatoses characterized by urgent onset, rapid progression, and potential life-threatening complications. This commentary elucidates the clinical characteristics of, diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic strategies for critical dermatological emergencies, including severe cutaneous adverse reactions, autoimmune bullous diseases, and psoriasis, emphasizing the importance of early recognition, prompt diagnosis, standardized treatment, and multidisciplinary collaboration in their management. Furthermore, this commentary provides an in-depth analysis of the current challenges and risks in managing these conditions, and proposes specific improvement measures, such as strengthening primary prevention, optimizing referral systems, and standardizing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, aiming to provide practical clinical guidance for the management of critical dermatological emergencies.
