title: Stevens-Johnson syndrome associated with brucella infection.
abstract: Stevens-Johnson syndrome is a potentially fatal condition that manifests mainly on the skin and mucosal surfaces but also affects other vital organs. There are no report of Stevens-Johnson syndrome caused by brucella infection in the literature. In this article, a previously healthy boy, diagnosed as Stevens-Johnson syndrome associated with brucella infection, is reported.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Allergy, Dokuz Eylul University Hospital, Izmir, Turkey. arbabayigit@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Arzu
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Babayigit
authors.forename: Duygu
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Olmez
authors.forename: Nevin
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Uzuner
authors.forename: Sule
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Caglayan
authors.forename: Abdullah
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kumral
authors.forename: Suna Kose
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Asilsoy
authors.forename: Erdener
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Ozer
authors.forename: Ozkan
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Karaman
mesh_terms: D002006:Brucellosis / Q000150:complications*; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013262:Stevens-Johnson Syndrome / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology