A case of Stevens-Johnson syndrome in a healthy 58-year-old woman who underwent cataract surgery under topical anesthesia is reported. General skin erosions developed 2 hours after surgery. The patient's family doctor diagnosed that she was allergic to seafood. One month later, she underwent phacoemul-sification surgery in the other eye. After surgery, she developed Stevens-Johnson syndrome wit...

We present a case of Stevens Johnson syndrome in a child after carbamazepine application and Stevens Johnson/TEN overlap syndrome in an adult after amoxicillin application. On the basis of two reported cases we review the most commonly associated drugs, the postulated pathogenesis, clinical manifestation and management in these severe life-threatening diseases. We especially discuss the controv...

Stevens Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) are rare, acute conditions, potentially life-threatening, immune-mediated often unpredictable.
 Characteristic for SJS TEN is necrosis of the epidermis mucous membranes, caused by extensive death keratinocytes. These syndromes considered hypersensitivity reactions. They most drugs. There have also been reports / being infe...

The Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) have frequently been connected to medication exposure. They noted across all people throughout the world [1,2].

We report a case of bronchiolitis obliterans associated with Stevens-Johnson syndrome. A 59-year-old man presented with respiratory distress that gradually worsened over 3 months. He had been diagnosed with Stevens-Johnson syndrome 3 months before admission. He had no history of previous airway disease. On physical examination, expiratory breathing sounds were not audible, and a chest X-ray rev...

Adverse cutaneous reactions to drugs are freqilent, affecting 2 to 3 percent of hospitalised patients. Stevens-Johnson syndrome is a rare, life-threatening drug-induced cutaneous reaction2. Epidermal necrosis causes erosions of the mucous membranes, extensive detachment of the epidermis, and severe constitutional symptoms Drugs are an important cause of Stevens-Johnson syndrome, but infections ...

This case report describes a 41-year-old Afro-Caribbean lady presenting with a constellation of pyrexia, conjunctivitis, arthralgia, sterile dysuria, apthous ulceration, labial crusting and widespread erythema multiforme. A diagnosis of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome was made. She had taken no medications recently (the most common precipitant of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome) and a full screen for the com...

Adverse drug reactions occur in about 0.3 to 7% of all hospital admissions and are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Their presentation varies from mild rashes to severe reactions such as StevensJohnson syndrome (SJS). Steven Johnson's Syndrome is rare, serious systemic disorder involving the skin and mucous membranes. Stevens-Johnson syndrome is commonly associated with adverse dru...