Two pediatric cases of influenza B-induced rash and mucositis: Stevens-Johnson syndrome or expansion of the Mycoplasma pneumoniae-induced rash with mucositis (MIRM) spectrum?

Amrita Goyal, Kristen Hook

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Abstract

We present two pediatric cases of recurrent mucositis associated with influenza B infection, both in patients with prior episodes of Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) due to Mycoplasma. Influenza B is an uncommon cause of both rash and mucosistis and SJS.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)929-931
Number of pages3
JournalPediatric Dermatology
Volume36
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 1 2019

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Keywords

  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • influenza B
  • mycoplasma-associated rash and mucositis

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