Items Tagged ‘Stevens-Johnson Syndrome’
April 4, 2014
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
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February 15, 2013
Jury awards $63M to Samantha Reckis, girl who lost skin after taking Motrin
“It’s like having your skin burned off of you,” Henry told The Boston Globe. “Imagine your worst sunburn times 1,000. It’s an absolutely devastating condition.” TEN is a more severe form of Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), according to the National Institutes of Health. Medications including nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (like ibuprofen), anti-gout drugs, penicillins and anticonvulsants most commonly […]
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