ALLMedicine™ Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome Center
Research & Reviews 52 results
https://doi.org/10.1111/pde.14937
Pediatric Dermatology; Khanna R, Guo EL et. al.
Feb 19th, 2022 - Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) occurs primarily in infants and young children due to hematogenous dissemination of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) exfoliative toxin resulting in painful erythema and superficial desquamation of the s...
https://www.mdedge.com/familymedicine/article/249354/dermatology/bullae-elderly-womans-toes
MDedge Family Medicine;
Dec 2nd, 2021 - A biopsy was performed and sent for immunofluorescence; the results were negative. This, along with the patient’s history of diabetes, led us to the diagnosis of bullosis diabeticorum (BD).
https://doi.org/10.1097/PEC.0000000000002564
Pediatric Emergency Care; Nguyen QD, Vu MN et. al.
Nov 9th, 2021 - Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome is a superficial blistering disorder caused by exfoliative toxin-releasing strains of Staphylococcus aureus. Bacterial toxins are released hematogenously, and after a prodromal fever and exquisite tenderness of...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34526207
Skinmed Pradhan S, Sirka CS et. al.
Sep 17th, 2021 - A 6-year-old boy with Down's syndrome presented with recurrent episodes of asymptomatic peeling of the skin from the trunk, palms, soles, and face since he was 2 years old. He was the first child of a non-consanguineous marriage. There was no hist...
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.02.029
The Journal of Pediatrics; Dhir SK, Gupta P
May 26th, 2021 - 50 Years Ago in TheJournalofPediatrics: The Baptism of Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome: Old is Gold.|2021|Dhir SK,Gupta P,|therapeutic use,therapeutic use,history,history,drug therapy,history,
News 19 results
https://www.mdedge.com/familymedicine/article/249354/dermatology/bullae-elderly-womans-toes
MDedge Family Medicine;
Dec 2nd, 2021 - A biopsy was performed and sent for immunofluorescence; the results were negative. This, along with the patient’s history of diabetes, led us to the diagnosis of bullosis diabeticorum (BD).
https://www.mdedge.com/dermatology/article/233607/pediatrics/beware-pair-dermatologic-emergencies-children
Randy Dotinga
Dec 16th, 2020 - Eczema herpeticum and staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome can be emergencies in children and require immediate care, warned dermatologist George Hightower, MD, PhD, in a presentation at MedscapeLive’s virtual Women’s & Pediatric Dermatology Semin.
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/931354_4
May 29th, 2020 - Most impetigo infections are mild, however, complications can occur. These are more likely to occur in certain patient groups, for example neonates and those who are immunosuppressed, and can be life-threatening. In addition to those already highl...
https://www.mdedge.com/dermatology/article/218463/pediatrics/pediatric-dermatology-emergencies
S. Kayo Robinson, BS, Itisha S. Jefferson, BS et. al.
Mar 5th, 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. The skin may provide the first prese.
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/923679
Jan 13th, 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...
Patient Education 2 results
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/staphylococcal-scalded-skin-syndrome
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) is a serious skin infection. The infection causes peeling skin over large parts of the body. It looks like the skin has been scalded or burned by hot liquid. It’s more common in the summer and fall.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/staph-infections/symptoms-causes/syc-20356221?p=1
ew Staph infections are caused by staphylococcus bacteria, types of germs commonly found on the skin or in the nose of even healthy individuals. Most of the time, these bacteria cause no problems or result in relatively minor skin infections. But ...