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. 2002 Jul-Sep;44(3):301–302.

STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME DURING TREATMENT WITH LITHIUM AND VALPROATE IN MOOD DISORDER: A REPORT OF TWO CASES

BN Misra *,*, PK Mohapatra , D Roy
PMCID: PMC2954405  PMID: 21206589

Abstract

Very rarely Stevens Johnson Syndrome develops following drug therapy particularly Lithium and Valproate. Worldwide, the reports regarding Lithium and Valproate induced Stevens Johnson Syndrome are very few. Here, we present two cases of Stevens Johnson Syndrome following treatment with Lithium and Valproate for Mood Disorder.

Keywords: Stevens Johnson Syndrome, Lithium, Valproate

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