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Alternate Name(s): Ritter disease; Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSS) ...... Scalded skin syndrome is a skin infection characterized by damage to the skin, with marked shedding (exfoliation). It usually affects infants and children under the age of 5.
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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 ... ... As the syndrome evolves,
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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 ... ... In older patients,
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Aarskog syndrome ... Acute nephritic syndrome ... Acute respiratory distress syndrome...
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Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome is a response to a staphylococcal infection and is characterized by peeling skin. The disease mostly affects infants, young children, and individuals with a depressed immune system or renal insufficiency.
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Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome , SSSS, also known as Pemphigus neonatorum or Ritter's disease , is a dermatological condition caused by Staphylococcus aureus . The syndrome is induced epi...
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Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS). Authoritative facts about the skin from the New Zealand Dermatological Society. ... What is staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome?
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Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome is a reaction to a staphylococcal skin infection in which the skin blisters and peels off as though burned.
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Scalded skin syndrome - Overview, Scalded skin syndrome is a skin infection in which the skin becomes damaged and sheds. ... Scalded skin syndrome is caused by infection with certain strains of bacteria in the Staphylococcus family. During the infection, the staphylococci produce a poison that causes the skin damage.
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