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Comparison of the acute ocular manifestations of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis in Chinese eyes: a 15-year retrospective study.

Loraine L W ChowKendrick C ShihJohnny C Y ChanJimmy S M LaiAlex Lap Ki Ng
Published in: BMC ophthalmology (2017)
Ocular surface inflammation was common during the acute phase in both SJS and TEN. TEN had a significantly higher number of cases with mild ocular involvement when compared with SJS, but no significant difference between the number of moderate and severe cases between the two groups.
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