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Steven Johnson Syndrome

Submitted by DingAn on Sun, 09/14/2008 - 11:08. ::

My grandmother was diagnosed with Steven Johnson Syndrome. She said this is some kind of drug allergy. Is this really an allergy or a skin disease?

hi DignAn, how's your

hi DignAn, how's your grandma now?

My mother had this disease;

My mother had this disease; we thought she would gona die already but her figting spirit is so strong. Now, she had survived this disease. Stevens Johnson Syndrome is really a deadly and serious disease if not cured early. However, even if she survived this disease, her health did not go back to normal, she has many complications now because of this disease.

wow I admire the fighting

wow I admire the fighting spirit of your mom. I've seen some patients with this disease and they really look so severe. Good thing your mom survived.

both

I think it is both an allergy and skin disease.

Stevens Johnson Syndrome

hi Dingan! Stevens Johnson Syndrome is a potentially deadly skin disease that usually results from a drug reaction. This disorder is caused by a reaction to a drug. So I think Stevens Johnson Syndrome is both an allergy and skin disease.

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