Cefotaxime-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) are severe cutaneous immune-complex hypersensitivity reactions. Drugs, especially sulfa drugs, antiepileptics, and antibiotics like cephalosporins, are the most common causes. Maculopapular lesions rapidly spread and coalesce, leadi...

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Main Author: Sandeep Lahiry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2016-10-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/15594