Study Notes: Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) | Drugs Causing Stevenson Johnson Syndrome | Tricks and Mnemonics | Pharmacology
Definition: Stevens-Johnson Syndrome is a severe mucocutaneous hypersensitivity reaction characterized by epidermal necrosis and detachment, usually involving <10% of body surface area (BSA). 🔬 Etiology/Triggers: Drugs (most common cause) Infections: Mycoplasma pneumoniae, HSV Idiopathic Malignancies, vaccines (rare) 💊 Common Drugs […]