Statistical analysis of Stevens-Johnson syndrome caused by Mycoplasma pneumonia infection in Japan

Allergology International

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 525-532

  Kunimi, Yuko ^a,b   Hirata, Yuko ^c   Aihara, Michiko ^a   Yamane, Yumiko ^d   Ikezawa, Zenro ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c Department of Surgery   (Japan)

^d YOKOSUKA KYOSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Ocular involvement; Sequelae; Stevens Johnson symdrome; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DRUG; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC REACTION; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; FEVER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME; X RAY PICTURE;

EID: 83455230667     PISSN: 13238930     EISSN: 14401592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2332/allergolint.11-OA-0309     Document Type: Review

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