Causative drugs and HLA-B polymorphism in drug-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome - toxic epidermal necrolysis: A study in five hospitals in Jakarta

Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis is a very rare but lifethreatening form of cutaneous drug eruption. In recent years, several countries in Asia had succeded in preventing carbamazepine induced SJS/TEN by screening for HLA-B*15:02 before prescribing carbamazepine. This study ai...

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Published in:	Dermatology Reports
Main Authors:	Anesia Tania, Evita Halim Effendi, Inge Ade Krisanti, Yulia Ariani
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PAGEPress Publications 2019-03-01
Subjects:	drug eruption Stevens-Johnson HLA-B
Online Access:	https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/8052