Steven Johnson Syndrome Symptoms

steven johnson syndrome symptoms 

In the previous article (click here), we have talked about Steven Johnson syndrome. For you who have asked about the symptoms, now we make a resume about it.

Here are Steven Johnson Syndrome symptoms as quoted from Mayo Clinic:

1. Flu-like symptoms: fever, sore throat, cough, etc.
2. Lip swelling
3. Facial swelling
4. Tongue swelling
5. Skin pain
6. Hives
7. Skin rash (red or purple) that spreads in hours to days
8. Skin blisters especially around the nose, mouth, and eye.
9. Sloughing of the skin
10. Conjunctivitis

Please contact your doctor if the symptoms persists more than one day. Proper treatment is needed because Steven Johnson syndrome is a life-threatening condition.

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