Erythema multiforme: a critical review of characteristics, diagnostic criteria, and causes

JC Huff, WL Weston, MG Tonnesen - Journal of the American Academy of …, 1983 - Elsevier
Erythema multiforme (EM), in its modern definition, is an acute, self-limited syndrome with
distinctive skin lesions with or without mucosal lesions. Use of the terminology “EM minor” …

Toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell syndrome)

JC Roujeau, O Chosidow, P Saiag… - Journal of the American …, 1990 - Elsevier
Toxic epidermal necrolysis is perhaps the most formidable disease encountered by
dermatologists. Uncommon but not rare, toxic epidermal necrolysis occurs in 60 to 70 …

Improved burn center survival of patients with toxic epidermal necrolysis managed without corticosteroids.

PH Halebian, VJ Corder, MR Madden… - Annals of …, 1986 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Fifteen consecutive patients with toxic epidermal necrolysis or the Stevens-Johnson
syndrome managed without corticosteroids after transfer to the burn center (group 2) are …

Allopurinol hypersensitivity: a systematic review of all published cases, 1950–2012

SN Ramasamy, CS Korb-Wells, DRW Kannangara… - Drug safety, 2013 - Springer
Background Allopurinol is the primary therapy for the management of chronic gout.
Utilization of allopurinol has increased in tandem with the growing prevalence of gout …

Analysis of the acute ophthalmic manifestations of the erythema multiforme/Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis disease spectrum

WJ Power, M Ghoraishi, J Merayo-Lloves, RA Neves… - Ophthalmology, 1995 - Elsevier
Purpose: To evaluate the epidemiology, possible etiologic factors, complications
encountered, and treatment administered to a group of patients with ocular involvement in …

Erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, and toxic epidermal necrolysis: acute ocular manifestations, causes, and management

YS Chang, FC Huang, SH Tseng, CK Hsu, CL Ho… - Cornea, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To study the acute ocular/cutaneous manifestations, causes, and management of
the erythema multiforme (EM)/Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS)/toxic epidermal necrolysis …

Severe cutaneous reactions among American travelers using pyrimethamine-sulfadoxine (Fansidar) for malaria prophylaxis.

KD Miller, HO Lobel, RF Satriale… - The American journal …, 1986 - europepmc.org
In 1982, the fixed combination of pyrimethamine and sulfadoxine (Fansidar) became
available in the United States, and was recommended for use in travelers at risk of acquiring …

Efficacy of cyclophosphamide in toxic epidermal necrolysis: clinical and pathophysiologic aspects

MCY Heng, SG Allen - Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1991 - Elsevier
In this article we describe the immunocytochemical and electron microscopic findings in five
patients with toxic epidermal necrolysis. They indicate the occurrence of necrotic …

Oculocutaneous manifestations of the erythema multiforme/Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis spectrum

J Wilkins, L Morrison, CR White Jr - Dermatologic clinics, 1992 - Elsevier
Although they were once believed to be distinct diseases, many observers currently
consider erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, and toxic epidermal necrolysis …

Erythema multiforme

SL Brice, JC Huff, WL Weston - Current Problems in Dermatology, 1990 - Elsevier
Erythema multiforme (EM) is an acute, self-limited cutaneous or mucocutaneous disorder,
characterized by the development of symmetrically distributed, fixed, red lesions. Some …