Scalded Skin Syndrome: Symptoms and Causes

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Scalded skin syndrome

Last Reviewed : 12/25/2020

SYNONYMS: Ritter Disease/Scalded Skin Syndrome/Ritter von Ritterschein Disease/SSSS

Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome, (SSSS), also known as Pemphigus neonatorum or Ritter's disease, or Localized bullous impetigo is a dermatological condition caused by Staphylococcus aureus.

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Basic Information:

http://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/dermatologic-disorders/bacterial-skin-infections/staphylococcal-scalded-skin-syndrome merck manuals(professional version) staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001352.htm medline plus scalded skin syndrome

http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/healthlibrary/conditions/dermatology/staphylococcal_scalded_skin_syndrome_85,p00316/ hopkins medical library staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

http://www.bad.org.uk/for-the-public/patient-information-leaflets/staphylococcal-scalded-skin-syndrome/?showmore=1&returnlink=http%3a%2f%2fwww.bad.org.uk%2ffor-the-public%2fpatient-information-leaflets#.v6kq39kufp0 british association of dermatologists staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

http://www.aocd.org/?page=ssss american osteopathic college of dermatology staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/encyclopedia/content.aspx?contenttypeid=90&contentid=p02546 university of rochester staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

http://umm.edu/health/medical/ency/articles/scalded-skin-syndrome university of maryland medical center staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

http://www.msdmanuals.com/professional/dermatologic-disorders/bacterial-skin-infections/staphylococcal-scalded-skin-syndrome msd manuals (professional version) staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

http://pedemmorsels.com/staph-scalded-skin-syndrome/ pedemmorels staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

http://www.cooperhealth.org/health-information/index.php?r=getdoc&c_type=90&c_id=p02546 cooper health staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

http://www.nytimes.com/health/guides/disease/scalded-skin-syndrome/overview.html new york staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

http://www.webmd.com/children/toxic-epidermal-necrolysis web md toxic epidermal necrolysis

http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/staph-infections/basics/symptoms/con-20031418 mayoclinic staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

http://www.healthcentral.com/encyclopedia/adam/scalded-skin-syndrome-4012470/ health central staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

Advanced Information:

http://www.dermnetnz.org/topics/staphylococcal-scalded-skin-syndrome/ dermnet nz staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/788199-overview medscape staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

http://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/staphylococcal-scalded-skin-syndrome/ national organization for rare diseases staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

http://patient.info/in/doctor/staphylococcal-scalded-skin-syndrome patient staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

http://www.nursingtimes.net/the-management-of-staphylococcal-scalded-skin-syndrome-in-infants/205060.fullarticle nursing times the management of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in infants

http://www.dovemed.com/diseases-conditions/scalded-skin-syndrome/ dovemed staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2016-02-dermoscopy-id-staph-scalded-skin.html medical express dermoscopy can help id staph scalded skin syndrome

http://www.clevelandclinicmeded.com/medicalpubs/diseasemanagement/dermatology/dermatological-emergencies/ cleveland clinic dermatological emergencies

http://www.infectiousdiseaseadvisor.com/dermatology/dermoscopy-differentiates-staph-scalded-skin-syndrome-from-ten/article/473994/ infectious diseases advisor dermoscopy helps differentiate staph scalded skin syndrome from ten

Research:

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http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=s0365-05962012000200013 an. bras. dermatol. vol.87 no.2 rio de janeiro mar./apr. 2012 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/s0365-05962012000200013 review:pyodermitis by júlio césar empinotti et al.,

http://www.kjp.or.kr/upload/2010530108-20100203163903.pdf regional outbreak of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in healthy children by hyun jeong do, m.d et al., korean journal of pediatrics vol. 53, no. 1, 2010 doi : 10.3345/kjp.2010.53.1.48

http://www.hindawi.com/journals/drp/2010/410278/ donna brennan, ying hu, walid medhat, alicia dowling, and m? g. mahoney, “superficial dsg2 expression limits epidermal blister formation mediated by pemphigus foliaceus antibodies and exfoliative toxins,”dermatology research and practice, vol. 2010, article id 410278, 10 pages, 2010. doi:10.1155/2010/410278

http://europepmc.org/backend/ptpmcrender.fcgi?accid=pmc3591430&blobtype=pdf kurt k, rasigade j-p, laurent f, goering rv, z? emlic?kova´ h, et al. (2013) subpopulations of staphylococcus aureus clonal complex 121 are associated with distinct clinical entities. plos one 8(3): e58155. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058155

http://jmedicalcasereports.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.4076/1752-1947-3-7313 recurring staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in a very low birth weight infant: a case report by carola epm duijsters et al., journal of medical case reports20093:7313 doi: 10.4076/1752-1947-3-7313

http://www.hindawi.com/journals/cridm/2015/901968/ k. kouakou, m. e. dainguy, and k. kassi, “staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in neonate,” case reports in dermatological medicine, vol. 2015, article id 901968, 4 pages, 2015. doi:10.1155/2015/901968

baruah c m, bhat v, bhargava r, garg r b, ku. prevalence of dermatoses in the neonates in pondichery. indian j dermatol venereol leprol [serial online] 1991 [cited 2016 aug 1];57:25-8. available from: http://www.ijdvl.com/text.asp?1991/57/1/25/3613

kulkarni v, gharpuray m. umbilical sepsis - an important cause of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in the tropical countries. indian j dermatol venereol leprol [serial online] 1991 [cited 2016 aug 1];57:160-1. available from: http://www.ijdvl.com/text.asp?1991/57/3/160/3661

jeyakumari d, gopal r, eswaran m, maheshkumar c. staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in a newborn. j global infect dis [serial online] 2009 [cited 2016 aug 1];1:45-7. available from: http://www.jgid.org/text.asp?2009/1/1/45/52981

http://ojrd.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1750-1172-5-39 toxic epidermal necrolysis and stevens-johnson syndrome by thomas harr and lars e french orphanet journal of rare diseases20105:39 doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-5-39

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmc2840944/ j glob infect dis. 2009 jan-jun; 1(1): 45–47.

doi: 10.4103/0974-777x.52981 pmcid: pmc2840944 staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in a newborn by d jeyakumari et al.,

https://jmedicalcasereports.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.4076/1752-1947-3-7313 recurring staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in a very low birth weight infant: a case report by carola epm duijsters et al., journal of medical case reports20093:7313 doi: 10.4076/1752-1947-3-7313

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