Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) are forms of a life-threatening skin disease that also includes a less serious condition known as bullous erythema multiforme (EM). Because these “vesiculobullous” diseases are rare, … [Read more...]
Drug Allergies Can Result in Deadly Stevens Johnson Syndrome
August 2007 has been designated as Stevens Johnson Syndrome Awareness Month and has been recognized in the following states so far: Colorado, Arizona, Alabama, Connecticut and Tennessee. Stevens Johnson Syndrome (SJS) affects more than two million … [Read more...]