‌Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a life-threatening skin condition typically caused by an infection or taking certain drugs. The disease resembles Steven-Johnson syndrome, which has the same ...

Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a rare and serious skin condition. Often, it’s caused by an adverse reaction to medication like anticonvulsants or antibiotics. The main symptom is severe ...

The multicenter retrospective study (N=377) was conducted to investigate the causes, treatment protocols, and mortality rates of US adults with SJS/TEN.

The American Academy of Dermatology's ® campaign highlights how dermatologists treat serious diseases. Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) top the list.

Of 48 Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis cases, physicians identified a singular culprit drug for 17. Physicians identified 104 drugs as allergens for 48 patients.

The addition of a tumor necrosis factor inhibitor to steroid therapy reduced acute stage disease duration and hospital stay in patients with Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis ...

More than one-quarter of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis cases worldwide were attributed to antibiotic use, according to a study.“Antibiotics are a well-described cause ...

Retrospective analysis of Steven Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis over a period of 5 years from northern Karnataka, India. Indian Journal of Pharmacology , 45(1), 80–82. doi: 10. ...

Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) in a setting of chemotherapy treatment: An assessment of FDA MedWatch database. V. Garg , Y. Balagula , D. W. Raisch , M. J. Anadkat ...

Toxic epidermal necrolysis is a rare but extremely severe adverse reaction to common medications, such as allopurinol (which is used to treat gout) or certain antibiotics.