Kapoor Vishal, Travadi Javeed, Braye Stephen
NICU, John Hunter Children's Hospital, 2 Lookout Road, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, Australia.
J Paediatr Child Health. 2008 Jun;44(6):374-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2008.01316.x.
Staphylococcus aureus can cause a spectrum of exfoliative skin conditions including staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) which can present as a severe and life threatening illness in extremely premature neonates. We describe a case of an extremely premature neonate with SSSS and discuss relevant pathology and issues in clinical management.
金黄色葡萄球菌可引起一系列剥脱性皮肤疾病,包括葡萄球菌性烫伤样皮肤综合征(SSSS),在极早产儿中,该综合征可表现为一种严重且危及生命的疾病。我们描述了一例患有SSSS的极早产儿病例,并讨论了相关病理学及临床管理问题。