Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a rare and severe kind of erythema multiforme (EM). It is a severe skin reaction that is frequently caused by drugs. SJS frequently starts with a fever and flu-like ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis are drug-induced severe cutaneous allergic reactions that can leave patients with visual impairment, blindness, and long-term impacts on ...

The American Academy of Dermatology's SkinSerious® campaign highlights how dermatologists treat serious diseases. Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) top the list.

Stevens-Johnson syndrome is a mucocutaneous immune-mediated hypersensitivity reaction. It is often triggered by drugs or infections. It presents as a skin and mucous membrane drug hypersensitivity ...

Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a rare, severe, and potentially fatal allergic reaction In November 2021, Kara Carpenter and her brother were deep in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas when she ...

Researchers have identified the skin cells responsible for orchestrating cases of two of the most life-threatening drug reactions. Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) ...

The retrospective study of patient hospital data showed that current approaches to identifying a culprit drug often overidentify drugs unlikely to be responsible for Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic ...

A US study found that survivors of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN) experienced sustained physical symptoms, psychological distress, and social challenges after ...