Article
Human leucocyte antigen association of patients with Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis with severe ocular complications in Han Chinese.
The British journal of ophthalmology - 1 May 2022
Ma Kevin Sheng-Kai, Chung Wen Hung, Hsueh Yi-Jen, Chen Shin-Yi, Tokunaga Katsushi, Kinoshita Shigeru, Ma David H K, Ueta Mayumi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN) induced by cold medicine (CM) may result in severe ocular complications (SOCs). The purpose of this study was to investigate the human leucocyte antigen (HLA) polymorphism pattern in CM-induced patients with SJS/TEN developing SOCs. METHODS: All participants, including patients with SJS/TEN (n=33) and control patients (n=98), were...
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