Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome in an Adult on Chemotherapy
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome is a toxin-mediated, epidermolytic condition that uncommonly affects adults. A 51-year-old man receiving chemotherapy for leukemia presented with a large geographic erosion with superficial sloughing and multiple smaller lesions elsewhere. Biopsy revealed complet...
Main Authors: | Jonathan J. Lee, Hillary C. Tsibris, Arash Mostaghimi, Christine G. Lian |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-10-01
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Series: | Dermatopathology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/368599 |
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