Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), also called erythema multiforme major, is a systemic disease mostly involving the skin and mucous membranes ... the characteristic rash appears 1 to 3 weeks ...

A NUMBER of reports have appeared in the literature in recent years on the condition known as the Stevens-Johnson syndrome ... brown and black spots on the skin of her legs and on her soles ...

In another in the seemingly endless series of decisions parsing the interpretation of the statutory requirements for an ...

The migration of the CD8 cells which mediate the inflammatory response in SJS to the site where lesions develop, may be the result of over-expression of adhesion molecules; skin taken from SJS ...

Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) has been defined differently by various investigators. Generally described as a systemic disease involving the skin and mucous membranes-- though other organs may ...

After the rash heals, the skin may have a discoloration to it ... At the more serious end is Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Hu says, which starts with flu-like symptoms and a blistering, painful ...

Furthermore, the vesiculo-bullous process that is characteristic of SJS is most commonly due to an inflammatory reaction that results in widespread necrosis of keratinocytes. In contrast to other ...

LAST weekend, a Filipina recounted her experience in a video after a beauty procedure where she underwent an intravenous (IV) glutathione procedure. That video has already gone viral and shows the ...

Using immunoassay techniques, herpes viral antigen has been detected in serum from patients with EM and in skin lesions of EM. [7] The virus has also been identified by electron microscopy in ...

A rare and potentially fatal skin infection with nightmarish ... less severe version of the infection, known as Stevens–Johnson syndrome (SJS). None of the patients reported side effects.

Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any of the following: chest pain, difficulty in breathing, wheezing or coughing, rash, itching or hives on the skin, swelling of the face, lips ...