Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis in Hong Kong

CONCLUSION: This study showed that SJS/TEN are uncommon in Hong Kong but can cause substantial morbidity and mortality. Early recognition, prompt withdrawal of offending agents, and multidisciplinary supportive management are essential for improving clinical outcomes.PMID:38531617 | DOI:10.12809/hkmj2210131

Source: Hong Kong Med J - March 26, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: C M T Cheung M M Chang J J X Li A W S Chan Source Type: research