Stevens Johnson syndrome SJS and Toxic epidermal necrolysis TEN

SJS and TEN were once considered as variants of erythema multiforme , a condition first described by Ferdinand von Hebra in 1860 as a mild and

Symptoms of SJS The beginning stages of SJS are somewhat hard to spot as they resemble those of the flu, with a temperature, sore throat and

sjs SJS and TEN occur on a spectrum of the same disease and are based on the extent of total body surface area affected: SJS: affecting 10%

sjs SJS is idiopathic in 25% to 50% of cases The term toxic epidermal necrolysis spectrum has been proposed to define SJS and TEN as