Mycoplasma pneumoniae‐associated Fuchs syndrome

Fuchs syndrome is a milder form of the Stevens–Johnson syndrome (SJS) spectrum with only mucosal involvement which can be triggered by Mycoplasma pneumonia (MP) infection. Treatment should be directed toward supportive care including ocular and mucous membrane care, fluids and nutritional support, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kheiri, Babikir, Alhesan, Nour Aljariri, Madala, Seetharamprasad, Assasa, Omar, Shen, Meng, Dawood, Thair
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5799625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29445492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1350
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Sumario:Fuchs syndrome is a milder form of the Stevens–Johnson syndrome (SJS) spectrum with only mucosal involvement which can be triggered by Mycoplasma pneumonia (MP) infection. Treatment should be directed toward supportive care including ocular and mucous membrane care, fluids and nutritional support, and pain control. In addition, antibiotic and immunomodulatory treatments are discussed for this entity.

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