Research Article

Clinical Features and Treatment Outcomes among Children with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: A 20-Year Study in a Tertiary Referral Hospital

Table 4

Long-term sequel according to diagnosis and treatment.

DiagnosisTreatment
SJS, N = 20Overlap-TEN, N = 16P valueSupportive care, N = 8Systemic treatment, N = 28P value

Long-term skin sequel, N (%)
Dyspigmentation4 (20.0)14 (87.5)<0.0013 (37.5)15 (53.6)0.423
 Xerosis1 (5.0)00.3641 (12.5)00.058
 Nail loss01 (6.2)0.25701 (3.6)0.588

Long-term eye sequel, N (%)
 Dry eye4 (20.0)6 (37.5)0.2444 (50.0)6 (21.6)0.112
 Corneal scar04 (25.0)0.0181 (12.5)3 (10.7)0.887
 Keratopathy03 (18.8)0.0432 (25.0)1 (3.6)0.053
 Subconjunctival fibrosis01 (6.2)0.25701 (3.6)0.588

Long-term GI sequel, N (%)
 Transaminitis
  Less than 3 m2 (10.0)5 (31.2)0.1092 (25.0)5 (17.9)0.653
  More than 3 m01 (6.2)0.25701 (3.6)0.588

Significant values are shown in bold.