ALLMedicine Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome Center

May 25th, 2020 - Staphylococcus aureus is an opportunistic human pathogens, with the ability to produce a series of virulence factors that contribute to the severity of infections. Exfoliative toxins (ETs) are one of the important virulence factors that participat...

Apr 30th, 2020 - Many pediatric skin conditions can be safely monitored with minimal intervention, but certain skin conditions are emergent and require immediate attention and proper assessment of the neonate, infant, or child. We review the following pediatric de...

Nov 14th, 2019 - The molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus strains causing staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) in the United States has not been described. We analyzed patient and S. aureus isolate characteristics associated with SSSS in children...

Nov 4th, 2019 - This case report describes the clinical course of a child who developed staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) after a burn injury. The intent is to aid other units in recognizing the presentation of SSSS after a pediatric burn and to optimiz...

Oct 18th, 2019 - Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome causes widespread skin denudation primarily in infants < 1 year old. Selection of empiric therapy is complicated by rising rates of antibiotic resistance in community-acquired staphylococcal infections. Consist...

May 25th, 2020 - Staphylococcus aureus is an opportunistic human pathogens, with the ability to produce a series of virulence factors that contribute to the severity of infections. Exfoliative toxins (ETs) are one of the important virulence factors that participat...

Apr 30th, 2020 - Many pediatric skin conditions can be safely monitored with minimal intervention, but certain skin conditions are emergent and require immediate attention and proper assessment of the neonate, infant, or child. We review the following pediatric de...

Jan 12th, 2020 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The incidence of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) - a serious infection that causes peeling, blistering skin and is also known as Ritter disease - among patients at a large Texas hospital has increased over t...

Nov 14th, 2019 - The molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus strains causing staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) in the United States has not been described. We analyzed patient and S. aureus isolate characteristics associated with SSSS in children...

Nov 4th, 2019 - This case report describes the clinical course of a child who developed staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) after a burn injury. The intent is to aid other units in recognizing the presentation of SSSS after a pediatric burn and to optimiz...

Jan 12th, 2020 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The incidence of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) - a serious infection that causes peeling, blistering skin and is also known as Ritter disease - among patients at a large Texas hospital has increased over t...

Apr 4th, 2019 - Diagnosis: Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome Based on the age of the patient, clinical presentation, and suspected maternal MRSA infection (with possible transmission to the infant), we diagnosed staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) in t.

Jan 28th, 2019 - Dx: Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome Based on the patient’s classic presentation and exam findings, the physician suspected staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome. SSSS is a rare but serious condition that progresses quickly with high fevers and.

Nov 10th, 2017 - The rate of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) appears to be on the rise among children in the United States, according to analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample. Alanna Staiman of Northwestern University, Chicago, and her associates.

Aug 5th, 2016 - MINNEAPOLIS – A large single-site case review found that most pediatric patients with staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) had a classic presentation, often preceded by an upper respiratory tract infection. In the review, surgical debrideme.