Abstract
A case of drug-induced Steven Johnson syndrome in a gentleman is reported. Its course of treatment with rhEGF was compared to conventional treatment in historical control.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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Letter
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Review
MeSH terms
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Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
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Aged
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Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
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Deglutition Disorders / etiology
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Epidermal Growth Factor / administration & dosage
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Epidermal Growth Factor / therapeutic use*
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Fluid Therapy
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Gout / drug therapy
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Hong Kong / epidemiology
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Humans
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Male
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Mefenamic Acid / adverse effects
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Mefenamic Acid / therapeutic use
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Ointments
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Photophobia / etiology
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Recombinant Proteins / administration & dosage
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Recombinant Proteins / therapeutic use
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Retrospective Studies
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Stevens-Johnson Syndrome / chemically induced
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Stevens-Johnson Syndrome / drug therapy*
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Stevens-Johnson Syndrome / epidemiology
Substances
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Adrenal Cortex Hormones
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Anti-Inflammatory Agents
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Ointments
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Recombinant Proteins
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Mefenamic Acid
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Epidermal Growth Factor