AI Article Synopsis
- - Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a severe condition that leads to severe skin and mucous membrane damage, marked by skin cell death and peeling.
- - The case report focuses on a young adult who developed atypical SJS as a complication of an infection, highlighting its rarity.
- - The goal is to expand awareness and knowledge about atypical SJS among healthcare professionals, especially in cases that present with mucosal rashes linked to infections.
Article Abstract
Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a serious condition involving the skin and mucous membranes and is characterized by extensive necrosis and detachment of the epidermis. We present a case report of atypical SJS occurring as a complication of infection in a young adult patient. This case report aims to add to the limited body of literature that exists on the topic and remind clinicians of the possible diagnosis of atypical SJS in the setting of mucosal rash associated with infection.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11445634 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.70669 | DOI Listing |
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