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03 August 2026 : Case report  Japan

Pustules in Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare disease

Shunya Nagata ABEF 1*, Takaie Kuki B 1, Miyuki Kato ORCID logo BE 2

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953161

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953161

Figure 1 (A) Multiple pustules on the chest and back. (B) Blisters on the back photographed 3 days after admission. Some of the pustules had partially metamorphosed into flaccid blisters with erosion. (C) Scattered erosions on the lips. (D) Scattered erosions on the buccal mucosa. (E) Hyperemia and pseudomembrane formation on the bilateral conjunctivae. The patient gave his permission for the use of the photographs in this report.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923