Systemic Immunomodulating Therapies for Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Author(s) -
Stefanie Zimmermann,
Peggy Sekula,
Moritz Venhoff,
Edith Motschall,
Jochen Knaus,
Martin Schumacher,
Maja Mockenhaupt
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 2168-6084
pISSN - 2168-6068
DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.5668
Subject(s) - medicine , toxic epidermal necrolysis , medline , cochrane library , thalidomide , intensive care medicine , meta analysis , dermatology , political science , law , multiple myeloma
Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN) are rare but severe adverse reactions with high mortality. There is no evidence-based treatment, but various systemic immunomodulating therapies are used.
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