Patients’, family members’ and healthcare practitioners’ experiences of Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: a qualitative descriptive study using emotional touchpoints.

O�Reilly, P.; Whelan, B.; Ramsay, B.; Kennedy, C.; Meskell, P.; Coffey, A.; Wilson, D.M.; Fortune, D.G.; Ryan, S.

Abstract

In this letter to the editor the authors highlight the devastating conditions of Stevens-Johnson syndrom (SJS) and toxic epidermal necroylsis (TEN), which are due to a severe immune-medicated mucocutaneous reaction caused by medication.

Citation

O'REILLY, P., WHELAN, B., RAMSAY, B., KENNEDY, C., MESKELL, P., COFFEY, A., WILSON, D.M., FORTUNE, D.G. and RYAN, S. 2021. Patients’, family members’ and healthcare practitioners’ experiences of Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: a qualitative descriptive study using emotional touchpoints. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology [online], 35(3), pages e232-e234. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.16958

• Journal Article Type: Letter
• Acceptance Date: Sep 14, 2020
• Online Publication Date: Oct 30, 2020
• Publication Date: Mar 31, 2021
• Deposit Date: Nov 12, 2020
• Publicly Available Date: Nov 12, 2020
• Journal: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
• Print ISSN: 0926-9959
• Electronic ISSN: 1468-3083
• Publisher: Wiley
• Peer Reviewed: Not Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 35
• Issue: 3
• Pages: e232-e234
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.16958
• Keywords: Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS); Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN); Psychological effects; Patients; Stakeholder experiences; Healtcare practitioners
• Public URL: https://rgu-repository.worktribe.com/output/996741