Cutaneous and Ocular Sequelae of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Lyell Syndrome
December 2010
in “
Annales de Dermatologie et de Vénéréologie
”
Stevens-Johnson syndrome Lyell syndrome hyperchromic macules photosensitivity hair loss abnormal sweating nail loss vaginal adhesions photophobia chronic lacrimation eyelid malpositions symblepharon superficial punctate keratitis dry eye syndrome SJS toxic epidermal necrolysis dark spots sensitivity to light alopecia excessive sweating onycholysis vaginal scarring light sensitivity tearing eyelid misalignment eyelid adhesion corneal inflammation dry eyes
Studysummary This retrospective study in Morocco confirms that Stevens-Johnson and Lyell syndromes lead to severe ocular and unsightly mucocutaneous sequelae, significantly affecting patients' social and professional integration.
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