POST OPERATIVE STEVEN JOHNSON TYPE REACTION SECONDARY TO PIPERACILLIN
Abstract
Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) and Stevens–Johnson syndrome (SJS) are lethal cutaneous reactions to medications stirring1–2 per million individuals every year. Erythemaand tendernessincluding blistering of both the skin and mucus membranes are common features. We report a case of Stevens–Johnson syndrome associated to piperacillin- tazobactam treatment, which is a rare phenomenon in postoperative patients.