All issues > Volume 17(9); 1974

Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1974;17(9):637-640. Published online September 30, 1974.

A Case of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

K.H Nam¹, K.H Kim¹, H.S Lee¹, J.C Song², S.K Sul²

¹Dept, of Pediatrics, Maryknoll Hospital，Busan, Korea.
²Dept, of Dermatology. Maryknoll Hospital，Busan, Korea.

Abstract

This report presents a case of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome in a 5 year old girl. The patient was admitted with chief compaints of high fever, dry coughing and generalized skin eruption with ulceration after administration of sulxin for period of 3 days for treatment of U.R.I. by local physician. The diagnosis of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome was established by history, clinical symptoms, hpysical findings and porgonsis.

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