J Korean Pediatr Soc.  1994 Jul;37(7):1016-1019.

A Case of Steven-Johnson Syndroe Associated with Cholestatic Hepatitis

Abstract

A 12-year-old boy developed cholestatic hepatitis with Steven-Johnson syndrome following the use of amoxicillin. The skin lesion and general condition were improved over 2 weeks, but jaundice was gradually aggrevated. We performed liver biopsy, on 30th hospital day, which showed cholestatic hepatitis. The patient improved gradually and liver function was normalized 5 months later.


MeSH Terms

Amoxicillin
Biopsy
Child
Hepatitis*
Humans
Jaundice
Liver
Male
Skin
Amoxicillin
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