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Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

 Syn. Stevens Johnson syndrome , SJS

Signs & Symptoms

 Pharyngeal membrane involvement
Ref: Uptodate [ Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: Pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis]
Mucosal involvement
Ref: Uptodate [ Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: Pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis]
Ocular lesions
Ref: Uptodate [ Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: Pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis] Epocrates [ https://online.epocrates.com/diseases/23711/Stevens-Johnson-syndrome/Highlights-Basics]
Erosions of the lips
Ref: Epocrates [ https://online.epocrates.com/diseases/23733/Stevens-Johnson-syndrome/History-Exam]

Physical Examination

 Mucosal involvement
Ref: Uptodate [ Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: Pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis]
Pharyngeal membrane involvement
Ref: Uptodate [ Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: Pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis]
Ocular involvement
Ref: Uptodate [ Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: Pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis]

Lab / Serology

 Lymphopenia
Ref: Uptodate [ Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: Pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis]
Anemia
Ref: Uptodate [ Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: Pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis]
atypical lymphocytes (negative symptom)
Ref: Epocrates [ https://online.epocrates.com/diseases/23733/Stevens-Johnson-syndrome/History-Exam]

Imagin Study

 Erosions of the liver
Ref: Epocrates [ https://online.epocrates.com/diseases/23733/Stevens-Johnson-syndrome/History-Exam]
Ulceration of the liver
Ref: Epocrates [ https://online.epocrates.com/diseases/23733/Stevens-Johnson-syndrome/History-Exam]
Erosions of the gastrointestinal tract
Ref: Epocrates [ https://online.epocrates.com/diseases/23733/Stevens-Johnson-syndrome/History-Exam]

Complication

 Pharyngeal membrane involvement
Ref: Uptodate [ Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: Pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis]
Ocular involvement
Ref: Uptodate [ Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: Pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis]
Urogenital involvement
Ref: Uptodate [ Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: Pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis]

Risk Factors

Cause

Other