Stevens Johnson syndrome like a rheumatic patient's complication

Authors

  • Urbano Solis Cartas Centro de Reumatología. HDCQ 10 de Octubre. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas 10 de Octubre. Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de la Habana. La Habana, Cuba
  • Valia García González Policlínico Docente Hermanos Ruiz Aboy. San Miguel del Padrón. La Habana, Cuba.
  • Ana Hernández Yane Policlínico Docente Hermanos Ruiz Aboy. San Miguel del Padrón. La Habana, Cuba.
  • Ediesky Solis Cartas Universidad de la Habana

Keywords:

Stevens-Johnson's syndrome

Abstract

Stevens-Johnson's syndrome is a sharp inflammatory illness, originated by a hypersensitivity that includes the skin and the mucous membranes; in a bigger form it puts in danger the patient's life. It can be induced by many factors precipitants, from the medications until an infection. The affection is characterized morphologically by a sudden eruption variable, accompanied by estomatitis and oftalmya. In this work a patient of 61 is presented with rheumatic illness which presents as complication Stevens' syndrome Johnson.

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Author Biographies

Urbano Solis Cartas, Centro de Reumatología. HDCQ 10 de Octubre. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas 10 de Octubre. Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de la Habana. La Habana, Cuba

MSc. Especialista de 1er Grado en Medicina General Integral y Reumatología

Valia García González, Policlínico Docente Hermanos Ruiz Aboy. San Miguel del Padrón. La Habana, Cuba.

MSc. Especialista de 1er Grado en Estomatología General Integral

Ana Hernández Yane, Policlínico Docente Hermanos Ruiz Aboy. San Miguel del Padrón. La Habana, Cuba.

Especialista de 1er Grado en Estomatología General Integral

Ediesky Solis Cartas, Universidad de la Habana

Licenciado. en Ciencias de la Computación

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Published

2014-10-29

How to Cite

1.
Solis Cartas U, García González V, Hernández Yane A, Solis Cartas E. Stevens Johnson syndrome like a rheumatic patient’s complication. Rev. cuba. de Reumatol. [Internet]. 2014 Oct. 29 [cited 2025 Dec. 6];16(3 Suppl. 1):391-4. Available from: https://revreumatologia.sld.cu/index.php/reumatologia/article/view/373