Stevens-Johnson syndrome
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Ste·vens-John·son syndrome (st

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A severe inflammatory eruption of the skin and mucous membranes, usually occurring in children and young adults following a respiratory infection or as an allergic reaction to drugs or other substances.

[After Albert Mason Stevens (1884-1945) and Frank Chambliss Johnson (1894-1934), American pediatricians.]

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Stevens-Johnson syndrome (redirected from Lyell's syndrome)

Stevens-Johnson syndrome
(redirected from Lyell's syndrome)