Erythema multiforme (Stevens-Johnson syndrome) following deep radiation therapy
Ridgway, H.B.; Miech, D.J.
Cutis 51(6): 463-464
1993
ISSN/ISBN: 0011-4162 PMID: 8519192 Document Number: 422473
Generalized eruptions following radiation therapy are rare. Most reported cases involve deep x-ray therapy for underlying cancer. We report a patient who experienced Stevens-Johnson syndrome following radiation therapy and present a review of the literature.
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