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Retrospective analysis of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis over a period of 10 years

Author(s) -

Devinder Mohan Thappa,

Abarnadevi Sanmarkan,

Tukaram Sori,

TJ Jaisankar

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

indian journal of dermatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395

H-Index - 36

eISSN - 1998-3611

pISSN - 0019-5154

DOI - 10.4103/0019-5154.77546

Subject(s) - toxic epidermal necrolysis , medicine , retrospective cohort study , dermatology , sepsis , medical record , nonsteroidal , pediatrics , surgery

Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), are the acute emergencies in dermatology practice. Prompt diagnosis and management may reduce the morbidity and mortality in SJS/TEN patients. Early identification of the offending drug is necessary for early withdrawal and to prevent the recurrences of such a devastating illness.

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