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Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a rare and extremely serious condition that causes your skin to come loose and detach. It was once known as Lyell’s syndrome, and it’s sometimes mistakenly ...
Severe blisters from Stevens-Johnson Syndrome often send patients to the intensive care unit and specialty burn centers, said Dr. Joseph Jorizzo, a member of the American Academy of Dermatology.
Steven Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in a burn unit: A 15-year experience. Burns: Journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries, 43 (1), 200–205. doi: 10.1016/j.burns ...
My doctors eventually not only confirmed that I had Stevens-Johnson syndrome, but a more severe form known as Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN), since more than 30% of my body was affected.
Kayla Nelson, 23, was diagnosed with a rare, serious disorder known as Stevens-Johnson syndrome after taking the drug Lamotrigine. The condition causes the skin to blister and burn from the inside ...
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Sasinan Chuenlosang, 31, has Stevens-Johnson syndrome, a rare but potentially deadly reaction to medications or infections. ViralPress Chuenlosang, whose day job was in IT, complained of a sore ...
More than one-quarter of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis cases worldwide were attributed to antibiotic use, according to a study.“Antibiotics are a well-described cause ...
Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is the rare disorder that gave Gilmour painful blisters on her skin, mouth and esophagus. Courtesy of Charlotte Gilmour She said she has recovered but some symptoms ...
There is no standardized prediction system for Stevens-Johnson syndrome, which is rare. The model used included 216 ocular segment images from patients with chronic SJS and 50 from healthy patients.
Emily Herbert, a 27-year-old woman from Illinois, was taken to hospital on Sept. 12 where she was diagnosed with Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), according to her GoFundMe page and her own updates ...