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Fatal phenytoin-induced Stevens–Johnson syndrome in an elderly person with metastatic lung carcinoma

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2016
Health-care providers must be cautious about the adverse effects of drugs, especially Stevens–Johnson syndrome, which is a potentially fatal condition.
Asha Madaiah, Hema Narasimhe Gowda
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Reactive Infectious Mucocutaneous Eruption (RIME): An Australian Case Series

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Whilst Reactive Infectious Mucocutaneous Eruption (RIME) displays a low mortality rate, the condition results in significant morbidity and resource allocation, including prolonged hospital admission. As such, early diagnosis and optimisation of treatment is imperative.
Hamish Moore, Emma Ryan, Annabel Stevenson   +2 more
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Skin reactions probably attributed to the use of phenytoin and vancomycin [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo), 2008
Cutaneous reactions are the most common adverse events attributed to medications. Stevens-Johnson syndrome or erythema multiforme is a severe and acute reaction determined by medications, especially aspirin, phenytoin, and vancomycin.
Carla Tozato, Márcia de Alcantara, Jacyr Pasternak   +2 more
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Lamotrigine-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome in a 25 year old lady [PDF]

, 2016
Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is an immune-complex mediated hypersensitivity reaction and has been linked as an adverse side effect to many drugs. This case is about a 25 year old woman who had lamotrigine-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome which is known
Jadhav, Rupali B., Kashyapa, Hrishikesh, Verma, Laxman   +2 more
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SCORTEN and Novel Prognostic Markers in Stevens–Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Stevens–Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN) is a rare, severe skin reaction with high mortality, most often triggered by medications. Early identification of patients at risk is essential for guiding treatment. The SCORTEN score, comprising seven clinical and laboratory variables, is widely used to predict mortality but may ...
Zhao Feng Liu, Howard Yang, Lawrence Lin, Ash Tyagi, Amy Sylivris, Adithya Shastry, Nidhin Sunil Kuruvilla, Douglas Gin, Christopher Y. Chew   +8 more
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Incidence of components of metabolic syndrome in the metabolically healthy obese over 9 years follow-up: the Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities study. [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundSome obese adults are not afflicted by the metabolic abnormalities often associated with obesity (the 'metabolically healthy obese' (MHO)); however, they may be at increased risk of developing cardiometabolic abnormalities in the future. Little
Bradshaw, PT, Ndumele, CE, Reynolds, KR, Stevens, J, Wagenknecht, LE   +4 more
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Immunological features of acquired pure red cell aplasia: Specific human leucocyte antigen alleles, signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 mutations and a unique T‐cell receptor beta motif

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Summary T‐cell abnormalities have been implicated in the pathogenesis of acquired pure red cell aplasia (PRCA), particularly in its major subtypes such as idiopathic PRCA, thymoma‐associated PRCA and large granular lymphocytic leukaemia (LGLL)–associated PRCA, and the precise details remain unclear.
Naruaki Yamashita, Toru Kawakami, Shuji Matsuzawa, Shotaro Miyairi, Masae Maruyama, Fumihiro Kawakami, Shunsuke Kojima, Ryu Yanagisawa, Yumiko Higuchi, Hideki Makishima, Hideyuki Nakazawa, Fumihiro Ishida   +11 more
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Amitriptyline Induced Life‐Threatening Steven–Johnson Syndrome: Case Report

Clinical Case Reports
Stevens–Johnson syndrome is one of the few dermatological emergencies in clinical practice. The syndrome is often secondary to the usage of drugs, of which allopurinol, penicillins, sulfa drugs, ibuprofen, sodium valproate, phenytoin, lamotrigine, and ...
Wondwosen Mengist Dereje, Lidya Yalew, Nardos Tafesse, Teklegiorgis Goshime Getachew   +3 more
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Risk of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome with AEDs

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1995
An international case-controlled study of medication use and the risk of Stevens-Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis is reported by the Groupe Epidemiologie LY Stevens Johnson (ELYS), Department of Dermatology, and Department of Public Health,
J Gordon Millichap
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European S2k guidelines on management of autoimmune blistering diseases in children and adolescents

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Autoimmune blistering disorders (AIBDs) in children are rare, challenging to diagnose and treat and often require immunosuppressants. Until now, no paediatric care guidelines existed. The EADV Task Force for AIBDs has developed the consensus‐based recommendations, enabling physicians to adopt a uniform, tailored treatment strategy to improve outcomes ...
A. Nanda, B. Tedbirt, C. Bodemer, M. C. Bolling, M. El Hachem, M. Nikolić, E. Benton, M. Caproni, D. De, D. Didona, K. Drenovska, M. Goebeler, M. Hertl, B. Horváth, M. Kasperkiewicz, D. Kiritsi, M. Larralde, A. V. Marzano, J. Meijer, D. F. Murrell, J. Powell, E. Sprecher, N. S. Chandran, M. M. Tomayko, S. Uzun, N. van Beek, H. Ott, A. Patsatsi, A. Torrelo, A. Welfringer‐Morin, E. Schmidt, P. Joly   +31 more
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