Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes: A case series
Abstract Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) primarily affects children and rarely adults with immunodepression. We describe two cases of adults diagnosed with SSSS with no additional cause of immunological compromise other than obesity and uncontrolled diabetes. An increased risk of infecti...
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| author | Carolina Vitale Valentina Spinozzi Luca Colangeli Paolo Sbraccia Valeria Guglielmi |
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| description | Abstract Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) primarily affects children and rarely adults with immunodepression. We describe two cases of adults diagnosed with SSSS with no additional cause of immunological compromise other than obesity and uncontrolled diabetes. An increased risk of infection should be considered in cases of obesity and diabetes. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-359420e7c88c4d79bdeabb8d8fab05762022-12-22T03:47:42ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042022-11-011011n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.6471Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes: A case seriesCarolina Vitale0Valentina Spinozzi1Luca Colangeli2Paolo Sbraccia3Valeria Guglielmi4Department of Systems Medicine University of Rome Tor Vergata Rome ItalyDepartment of Systems Medicine University of Rome Tor Vergata Rome ItalyDepartment of Systems Medicine University of Rome Tor Vergata Rome ItalyDepartment of Systems Medicine University of Rome Tor Vergata Rome ItalyDepartment of Systems Medicine University of Rome Tor Vergata Rome ItalyAbstract Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) primarily affects children and rarely adults with immunodepression. We describe two cases of adults diagnosed with SSSS with no additional cause of immunological compromise other than obesity and uncontrolled diabetes. An increased risk of infection should be considered in cases of obesity and diabetes.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6471case reportimmune system dysregulationimmunodepressionobesitystaphylococcal scalded skin syndrometype 2 diabetes |
| spellingShingle | Carolina Vitale Valentina Spinozzi Luca Colangeli Paolo Sbraccia Valeria Guglielmi Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes: A case series Clinical Case Reports case report immune system dysregulation immunodepression obesity staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome type 2 diabetes |
| title | Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes: A case series |
| title_full | Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes: A case series |
| title_fullStr | Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes: A case series |
| title_full_unstemmed | Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes: A case series |
| title_short | Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes: A case series |
| title_sort | staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes a case series |
| topic | case report immune system dysregulation immunodepression obesity staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome type 2 diabetes |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6471 |
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