Stevens Johnson syndrome SJS and Toxic epidermal necrolysis TEN

sjs  If your case of SJS is caused by a drug, symptoms appear about one to three weeks after you start taking medication The flu-like illness (fever, cough and SJS is a less severe manifestation involving mainly the lips, eyes and genital mucosa In TEN large areas of skin are killed by the immune reaction precipitated

- Nikolsky sign +ve - blood-encrusted lips พบบ่อยใน SJS - เริ่มนับเป็น SJS เมื่อมีผิวหนังหลุดลอก 10-30% (ถ้าผิวหนังหลุดลอก > Symptoms of SJS The beginning stages of SJS are somewhat hard to spot as they resemble those of the flu, with a temperature, sore throat and

SJS and TEN occur on a spectrum of the same disease and are based on the extent of total body surface area affected: SJS: affecting 10% •SJS •TENs •DRESS •AGEP •Urticaria •Angioedema •Erythema multiforme •Fixed drug eruption •