title: Blindness, anonychia, and oral mucosal scarring as sequelae of the Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
abstract: In its most severe form, bullous erythema multiforme is known as the Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS). A case of SJS is reported in which ophthalmic complications caused blindness and ultimate enucleation, and in which there occurred permanent loss of nails as well as scarring of the oral mucosa.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001766:Blindness / Q000209:etiology*; D002921:Cicatrix / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009061:Mouth Mucosa / Q000473:pathology*; D009260:Nail Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D013262:Stevens-Johnson Syndrome / Q000150:complications*