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Can I read Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome: A Pediatric Dermatological Emergency on EtoBox?
Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome: A Pediatric Dermatological Emergency by Kathleen S. Jordan is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
What is Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome: A Pediatric Dermatological Emergency about?
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) is a major exfoliating skin infection primarily seen in neonates and young children that can lead to serious morbidity. Although this condition is not commonly encountered, evidence indicates that the incidence and prevalence of this infection is increasing. It is essential that emergency care providers are knowledgeable regarding the differential diagnosis and clinical-decision making process for accurate and timely diagnosis and treatment. This case study highlights the challenges faced in the emergency department in the diagnosis and management of SSSS, including pathophysiology, epidemiology, differential diagnosis and medical management.
Who reads Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome: A Pediatric Dermatological Emergency?
It is typically read by researchers, students, and practitioners in Medicine.
- Author
- Kathleen S. Jordan
- Publisher
- Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)