PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - D. Assaad AU - L. From AU - D. Ricciatti AU - H. Shapero TI - Toxic epidermal necrolysis in Stevens--Johnson syndrome DP - 1978 Jan 21 TA - Canadian Medical Association Journal PG - 154--156 VI - 118 IP - 2 4099 - http://www.cmaj.ca/content/118/2/154.short 4100 - http://www.cmaj.ca/content/118/2/154.full SO - CMAJ1978 Jan 21; 118 AB - Three cases are described in which Stevens-Johnson syndrome progressed in the course of a few days to toxic epidermal necrolysis. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, allopurinol in combination with hydrochlorothiazide, phenytoin and possibly ampicillin were implicated in the causation of the disease.