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Severe case of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in a 5‐year‐old child – case report

Benign impetigo can progress into a potential fatal staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) if prompt diagnosis and correct therapy is not established rapidly. Local and systematic antibiotics as well as Lactulose are crucial in order to stop SSSS from progressing. Burns units should be involved...

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Autores principales: Aydin, Dogu, Alsbjørn, Bjarne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27099742
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.535
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description Benign impetigo can progress into a potential fatal staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) if prompt diagnosis and correct therapy is not established rapidly. Local and systematic antibiotics as well as Lactulose are crucial in order to stop SSSS from progressing. Burns units should be involved when skin lesions are extensive.
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spelling pubmed-48313982016-04-20 Severe case of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in a 5‐year‐old child – case report Aydin, Dogu Alsbjørn, Bjarne Clin Case Rep Case Reports Benign impetigo can progress into a potential fatal staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) if prompt diagnosis and correct therapy is not established rapidly. Local and systematic antibiotics as well as Lactulose are crucial in order to stop SSSS from progressing. Burns units should be involved when skin lesions are extensive. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016-03-12 /pmc/articles/PMC4831398/ /pubmed/27099742 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.535 Text en © 2016 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial‐NoDerivs (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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title_full Severe case of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in a 5‐year‐old child – case report
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title_short Severe case of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in a 5‐year‐old child – case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27099742
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.535
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