Retrospective Analysis of Corticosteroid Treatment in Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and/or Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis over a Period of 10 Years in Vajira Hospital, Navamindradhiraj University, Bangkok

Table 4

Organ involvement and complications in patient with Stevens-Johnson syndrome and/or toxic epidermal necrolysis cases from 2003 to 2012 (𝑛=87).

	2008–2012; (𝑛=51), 𝑛 (%)	2003–2007; (𝑛=36), 𝑛 (%)	𝑃 value
Internal organ involvement
Liver failure	3 (5.9)	3 (8.3)	0.657
Renal failure	6 (11.8)	6 (16.6)	0.514
On hemodialysis	3 (5.9)	3 (8.3)	0.657
Respiratory failure
On ventilator	7 (13.7)	6 (16.6)	0.705
Infections
Skin infection	9 (17.3)	6 (16.6)	0.905
Hospital-acquired; pneumonia	7 (13.7)	4 (11.1)	0.718
Sepsis	7 (13.7)	8 (22.2)	0.301
Length of stay	19.2±15.8	13.9±9.6	0.287
Death	7 (13.7)	9 (25)	0.181