Sequential Cases of Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (4S) is an exfoliative skin disease caused by Staphylococcus aureus toxins. 4S usually has a benign course in young infants and children; however, it could be fatal in preterm infants, especially very low birth weight infants. We experienced two sequential 4S cas...
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Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Neonatology
2019-08-01
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Series: | Neonatal Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.neo-med.org/upload/pdf/nm-2019-26-3-174.pdf |