Severe sequelae of erythema multiforme: three cases

Abstract

Erythema multiforme (EM) is a skin condition for which main causes are infectious factors (Herpes simplex virus, Mycoplasma pneumoniae). Anti-plakin auto-antibodies are found in some patients ¹. EM must be distinguished from Stevens–Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), which are drug-induced in most cases ^2-5.

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