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Editorial
. 2021 Dec 22:8:811570.
doi: 10.3389/fmed.2021.811570. eCollection 2021.

Editorial: The Updated Understanding of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

Shigeru Kinoshita  1 , Mayumi Ueta  2
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Editorial

Editorial: The Updated Understanding of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

Shigeru Kinoshita et al. Front Med (Lausanne). .
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Keywords: Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS); human leukocyte antigen (HLA); international collaboration; severe ocular complications (SOC); toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN).

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