Mycoplasma-pneumonia-induced Stevens–Johnson syndrome in an adult: a case report
Stevens-Johnson syndrome is an acute and debilitating condition that requires prompt and timely management to ensure minimum morbidity of the patient. The similarities and overlap of features between Stevens-Johnson syndrome caused due to infectious and drug-related etiologies pose a diagnostic challenge for the physicians, which needs to be subdued using systematic research and evaluation with subsequent formulation of an evidence-based assessment and management plan to ensure safe and efficacious medical care for the patients.
Authors
- Muayad Kasim Khalid
- Bassem Al Hariri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6858-3375)
- Mohamed Mohamedali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2988-3674)
- Memon Noor Illahi
- Muhammad Sharif (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4805-0846)
- Muhammad Yousaf
- Fathima Thesleem Yoosuf
Institutions
- Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar (QA)
- Hamad Medical Corporation (QA)
- Qatar University (QA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-02-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04758-y
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39