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== Etiology ==
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==Etiology==
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* Infection: especially common in children
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*Infection: especially common in children
** [[Mycoplasma pneumoniae]]: moderate to severe involvement of two or more mucosal sites and sparse, or even absent, skin involvement
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**[[Mycoplasma pneumoniae]]: moderate to severe involvement of two or more mucosal sites and sparse, or even absent, skin involvement
** [[Neisseria gonorrhoeae]][[CiteRef::tan2012pr]]
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**[[Neisseria gonorrhoeae]][[CiteRef::tan2012pr]]
* Drugs
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*Drugs
** Allopurinol
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**[[Allopurinol]]
** Aromatic antiepileptic drugs and lamotrigine
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**Aromatic [[antiepileptic drugs]] and [[lamotrigine]]
** Antibacterial sulfonamides (including [[sulfamethoxazole]] and sulfasalazine)
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**Antibacterial sulfonamides (including [[sulfamethoxazole]] and [[sulfasalazine]])
** [[Nevirapine]]
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**[[Nevirapine]]
** Oxicam nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
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**[[Oxicam]] nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
** Less strongly, other antibiotics
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**Less strongly, other antibiotics
*** [[Doxycycline]]
 
*** [[Amoxicillin]]/[[ampicillin]]
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***[[Doxycycline]]
*** [[Ciprofloxacin]]
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***[[Amoxicillin]]/[[ampicillin]]
*** [[Levofloxacin]]
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***[[Ciprofloxacin]]
*** [[Rifampin]]
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***[[Levofloxacin]]
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***[[Rifampin]]

Revision as of 10:16, 5 August 2020

Etiology

References

  1. ^  SK Tan, YK Tay. Profile and Pattern of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in a General Hospital in Singapore: Treatment Outcomes. Acta Dermato Venereologica. 2012;92(1):62-66. doi:10.2340/00015555-1169.