Anam Liaqat, Muhammad Waseem, Muhammad Asad.
Post operative steven johnson type reaction secondary to piperacillin.
Pak Armed Forces Med J Jan ;69(Suppl1):S170-1.

Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) and Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) are lethal cutaneous reactions to medications stirring1-2 per million individuals every year. Erythemaand tendernessincluding blistering of both the skin and mucus membranes are common features. We report a case of Stevens-Johnson syndrome associated to piperacillin- tazobactam treatment, which is a rare phenomenon in postoperative patients.

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