stevens-johnson syndrome Flashcards
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causes of stevens-johnson syndrome
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penicillin
sulphonamides
lamotrigine, carbamazepine, phenytoin
allopurinol
NSAIDs
oral contraceptive pill
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features of stevens-johnson
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maculopapular with target lesions
can develop into vesicles or bullae
nikolsky sign: blisters and erosions when skin is rubbed
mucosal involvement
systemic symptoms: fever, arthralgia
