What is Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type?

What is Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type?

• Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type: A rare but serious condition involving inflammation and blistering of the skin and mucous membranes. It is believed to be an allergic reaction that can occur in response to some drugs or infectious diseases.

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet

Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type: Introduction

Types of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type:

Broader types of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type:

• Oral conditions
• Head conditions
• Inflammatory conditions that may be pathogenic or non-pathogenic
• Skin conditions
• Mucous membrane conditions
• Immune system conditions
• more types...»

How serious is Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type?

Complications of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type: see complications of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type

What causes Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type?

Causes of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type: see causes of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type

What are the symptoms of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type?

Symptoms of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type: see symptoms of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type

Complications of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type: see complications of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type

Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type: Testing

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type.

How is it treated?

Doctors and Medical Specialists for Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type: Dermatologist, Allergist/Immunologist ; see also doctors and medical specialists for Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type.
Treatments for Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type: see treatments for Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type

Name of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type

Main name of condition: Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type

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