Severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions manifesting as Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis reported to the national pharmacovigilance center in Nigeria: a database review from 2004 to 2017

• Main Authors: Kazeem Adeola Oshikoya (Author), Ibrahim Abayomi Ogunyinka (Author), Comfort Kunak Ogar (Author), Abiodun Abiola (Author), Ali Ibrahim (Author), Ibrahim Adekunle Oreagba (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) are severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs). There is scant literature on the characteristics and causes of these conditions among the Nigerian population. Here, we describe the epidemiology, associated morbidity and...