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Article history: The Stevens–Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a severe variant of erythema multiforme (EM) that occasionally
Received 26 August 2012 can rise to systemic upset and possibly compromise life. In this report, we described important oral and
Received in revised form 22 October 2012 dermatologic aspects of a case of SJS triggered by Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection.
Accepted 22 October 2012
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Keywords:
Erythema multiforme
Mouth
Stevens–Johnson syndrome
Infection
Mycoplasma pneumonia
Mucosal membranes
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Fig. 3. The no compromise of gums in the patient with EM/SJS (A – superior and
B – inferior).
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