Staph. Scaled Skin Syndrome (SSSS) Flashcards
1
Q
What ages is SSSS most prevelent in
A
Kids
(can still occur in immunocomprimised adults)
2
Q
What toxin produced by staph causes SSSS
A
Epidermolytic toxin
3
Q
What are some of the clincial features of SSSS
A
Diffuse erythromatous rash
Blisters
Desquamation
Peri-oribtal issues
4
Q
What is SSSS treated with
A
IV antibitoics
Immunosuppresants