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(Chest. 1957;32:329-334.)
© 1957 American College of Chest Physicians

Roentgen Manifestations of Erythema Exudativum Multiforme (Stevens-Johnson Syndrome)

HARRISON SHAPIRO M.D.1 and ROBERT M. LOWMAN M.D.2

1 The Department of Radiology, Grace-New Haven Community Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine, Yale Medical Center., University Heights, Ohio.
2 The Department of Radiology, Grace-New Haven Community Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine, Yale Medical Center.

1. Erythema exudativum multiforme is usually an acute, mild exanthematous disease of little apparent consequence.

2. Syndrome may appear in severe forms manifested by bulbous erythematous lesions involving the mucocutaneous areas of the body.

3. The mucosa of the respiratory tract may be involved producing pneumonitis which is radiographically, serologically and clinically indistinguishable from primary atypical pneumonia.






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