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oxazepam and Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

oxazepam has been researched along with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome in 1 studies

Oxazepam: A benzodiazepine used in the treatment of anxiety, alcohol withdrawal, and insomnia.
oxazepam : A 1,4-benzodiazepinone that is 1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one substituted by a chloro group at position 7, a hydroxy group at position 3 and phenyl group at position 5.

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: Rare cutaneous eruption characterized by extensive KERATINOCYTE apoptosis resulting in skin detachment with mucosal involvement. It is often provoked by the use of drugs (e.g., antibiotics and anticonvulsants) or associated with PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA. It is considered a continuum of Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Oxazepam was stopped and a second series of dexamethasone pulse therapy was given."1.31Successful dexamethasone pulse therapy in a toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) patient featuring recurrent TEN to oxazepam. ( Beerthuizen, G; de Jong, MC; Jonkman, MF; Kardaun, SH; Nieuwenhuis, P; Schuttelaar, ML; Toth, GG; van der Meer, JB, 2001)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
van der Meer, JB1
Schuttelaar, ML1
Toth, GG1
Kardaun, SH1
Beerthuizen, G1
de Jong, MC1
Jonkman, MF1
Nieuwenhuis, P1

Other Studies

1 other study available for oxazepam and Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

ArticleYear
Successful dexamethasone pulse therapy in a toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) patient featuring recurrent TEN to oxazepam.
    Clinical and experimental dermatology, 2001, Volume: 26, Issue:8

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Brain Neoplasms; Dexamethasone; Drug Therapy, Combination; Epidermis; Female; Gluco

2001