Toxic epidermal necrolysis in an infant induced by drug intake through breast milk

• Main Authors: Yeh-Ni Chu (Author), Ming-Sheng Lee (Author), Shun-Cheng Yang (Author), Hui-Chun Tai (Author), Wen-Hung Chung (Author), Tsu-Man Chiu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) are life-threatening severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions, and SJS/TEN in infancy is rare. Here, we present a case of a 4-month-old infant with generalized exanthema, flaccid blisters, and mucosal erosions. He was diagnosed with...