Sequential Cases of Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

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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Main Authors: Yoon-Joo Kim, Jae Hong Choi, Young Mi Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Neonatology 2019-08-01
Series:Neonatal Medicine
Subjects:
staphylococcal scaled skin syndrome
infant, premature
intensive care units, neonatal
Online Access:http://www.neo-med.org/upload/pdf/nm-2019-26-3-174.pdf

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