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Physicians must change their approaches to finding culprit drugs when treating Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis, according to a study.Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN) is a severe mucocutaneous desquamative disease that is almost always triggered by certain medications, Dayan J. Li, MD, PhD, of the department of dermatology at the Brigham and ....
In the absence of a lab test, identifying culprit drugs in patients with SJS/TEN is difficult, and patients take on average six medications at the time of their reaction, the authors of a new study write. ....