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Stevens–Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a milder form of toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN). [50] These conditions were first recognized in 1922. [27] A classification first published in 1993, that has been adopted as a consensus definition, identifies Stevens–Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, and SJS/TEN overlap.
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Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), also known as Lyell's syndrome, is a type of severe skin reaction. [2] Together with Stevens–Johnson syndrome (SJS) it forms a spectrum of disease, with TEN being more severe. [2] Early symptoms include fever and flu-like symptoms. [2] A few days later the skin begins to blister and peel forming painful raw ...
Stevens–Johnson syndrome (SJS) Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) which described by Alan Lyell and previously called Lyell syndrome[5]. In this view, EM major, SJS and TEN are considered a single condition, distinguished by degree of epidermal detachment. [3] [4]
Stevens-Johnson/toxic epidermal necrolysis overlap syndrome (SJS/TEN); and Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP). The five disorders have similar pathophysiologies , i.e. disease-causing mechanisms, for which new strategies are in use or development to identify individuals predisposed to develop the SCARs-inducing effects of ...
Stevens–Johnson syndrome Nikolsky's sign is a clinical dermatological sign , named after Pyotr Nikolsky (1858–1940), a Russian physician who trained and worked in the Russian Empire. The sign is present when slight rubbing of the skin results in exfoliation of the outermost layer.
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Ehlers–Danlos syndrome; Epidermolysis bullosa; Erythema multiforme; Goltz–Gorlin syndrome; Ichthyosis; Incontinentia pigmenti; Nevus of Ota; Pemphigus; Pseudoxanthoma elasticum; Psoriasis; Stevens–Johnson syndrome (Erythema multiforme major) Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada syndrome; Xeroderma pigmentosum