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High Risk of Recurrence Among Patients Hospitalized Due to Two Life-Threatening Skin Conditions

A new study published in JAMA suggests that individuals hospitalized due to Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis have a high risk of the conditions recurring. Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) are life-threatening conditions that develop primarily as responses to drugs, and result in extensive epidermal detachment (upper layers of the skin detach from the lower layers). Recurrence has been reported in isolated ...

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