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Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type

Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type: Introduction

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. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type is available below.

Symptoms of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type

• Painful skin lesions
• Skin blisters
• Mucous membrane lesions
• Mouth rash
• Mouth blisters
• more symptoms...»

See full list of 23 symptoms of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type

Wrongly Diagnosed with Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type?

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Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type: Complications

Review possible medical complications related to Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type:

• Conjunctivitis
• Iritis
• Corneal blisters (see Cornea/lens symptoms)
• Corneal erosions (see Cornea/lens symptoms)
• Corneal scarring
• Corneal holes (see Cornea/lens symptoms)
• more complications...»

Causes of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type

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Misdiagnosis and Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type

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Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type: Research Doctors & Specialists

Research related physicians and medical specialists:

• Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists:
  • Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology (Child Ear, Nose & Throat Specialist)
  • Otology / Neurotology (Ear/Hearing Specialists)
  • Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck
• Skin Health Specialists (Dermatology):
  • Dermatology (Skin Health Specialists)
  • Dermatopathology
  • Pediatric Dermatology (Child Skin Health)
  • Dermatological Immunology / Diagnostic Laboratory (Skin Allergies)
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Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type: Broader Related Topics

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

Types of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type

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Definitions of Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson type:

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".
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