What is the difference between SJS and TEN?
Wha meds can cause SJS/TEN?
allopurinol
sulphonamides
anti epileptics
SJS/TEN
generally feel unwell before the onset of the rehab
When rash starts it spreads quite quickly
can deteriote quickly
lateral presssure to the skin -> peeling (Nikolsky sign)
Nikolsky sign
SCORTEN
predicts mortality in SJS/TEN
which score to predicts mortality in SJS/TEN
SCORTEN
SCORTEN components
DRESS syndrome
DRESS syndrome management
Erythroderma
widespread rash affecting >90% of BSA
generally due to worsening of a pre existing inflammatory disease
M>F (3:1)
Sezary syndrome