Mycoplasma pneumoniae and atypical Stevens-Johnson syndrome: A case series

Pediatrics

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1002-1005

  Ravin, Karen A ^a   Rappaport, Lara D ^a   Zuckerbraun, Noel S ^a   Wadowsky, Robert M ^a   Wald, Ellen R ^b   Michaels, Marian M ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Mucositis; Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Stevens Johnson syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ADRENALIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLINDAMYCIN; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MORPHINE; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESIA; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FLUID RESUSCITATION; FOLLOW UP; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MOUTH PAIN; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SORE THROAT; STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME; STOMATITIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; DNA, BACTERIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; MUCOSITIS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34147152858     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2401     Document Type: Article

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