
Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS) —DermNet
Nov 17, 2021 · Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) is a rare, severe, superficial blistering skin disorder which is characterised by the detachment of the outermost skin layer …
Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS) Images — DermNet
See pictures of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in the gallery below. This rare, severe, superficial blistering skin disorder is characterised by the detachment of the outermost skin …
Nikolsky's Sign - DermNet
Using Nikolsky’s original definition strictly, his eponymous sign is the physical splitting of the epidermis creating an erosion (partial loss of the epidermis) following the application of a …
Staphylococcal skin infections - DermNet
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS), which usually affects children less than five years old or rarely, adults with kidney failure. Toxic shock syndrome. This is a relatively uncommon …
Stevens–Johnson syndrome / toxic epidermal necrolysis
Mar 6, 2019 · Stevens–Johnson syndrome / toxic epidermal necrolysis, Lyell syndrome, Erythema multiforme exudativum, Ectodermosis erosiva pluriorificialis. Authoritative facts from DermNet …
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome image - DermNet
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) is a rare, severe, superficial blistering skin disorder which is characterised by the detachment of the outermost skin layer (epidermis).
Exanthems (reactive rashes) - DermNet
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS). Streptococcal toxin infections: Scarlet fever Streptococcal toxic shock-like syndrome (STSS). Other specific infections that can give rise to …
Blisters and pustules in neonates - DermNet
The infection may extend to cause fever and widespread SSSS [1]. Listeriosis is a cause of premature birth. It presents early with multiple pustules on the mucous membranes and skin …
Toxic shock syndrome - DermNet
What is toxic shock syndrome? Toxic shock syndrome is an uncommon but severe acute illness due to exotoxins produced by specific strains of Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus …
Dermatological emergencies. Blistering skin diseases
SSSS: Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome TEN: Toxic epidermal necrolysis Inherited blistering diseases Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) refers to a group of inherited disorders in which …