Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

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Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

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Overview: Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS), also known as Ritter von Ritterschein disease (in newborns), Ritter disease, and staphylococcal epidermal necrolysis, encompasses a spectrum of superficial blistering skin disorders caused by the exfoliative toxins of some strains ...

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Most Recently Shared on April 28, 2010 at 4:28 am By:

SusanS_Health Susan Scroggins

Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome varies from a few blisters to a severe exfoliation affecting almost the whole body.http://bit.ly/aC9n6i

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Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome: eMedicine Dermatology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) is a toxin-mediated type of exfoliative dermatitis. Toxin-mediated staphylococcal syndromes comprise a group of blistering skin diseases, ranging in severity from localized bullous impetigo to staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome, in which ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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J_Bohlen Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library

Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome usually occurs in babies & children. What it is and why children are susceptible? http://bit.ly/c6hALS

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