Abstract:Background: Steven-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is characterized by skin, mucosal, and eyes lesions caused by complex immune mechanisms or hypersensitivity reactions. In children, SJS incidence isn’t well–known because its clinical profiles aren’t well–recognized. One of the causes of SJS is due to the use of drugs. This report aims to describe carbamazepine–induced SJS.
Case: Twelve–year–old girl came with oral lesions for 1 week preceded by vesicles all over her body. This happened 3 days after taking carbamazepin… Show more
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