Krishna Vidya, Sankaranarayan Shuba, Sivaraman Rajakumar Padur, Prabaharan Krithika
Department of Pediatrics, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Hospital, Porur, Chennai, 600116, India.
Indian J Pediatr. 2014 Sep;81(9):946-8. doi: 10.1007/s12098-013-1272-8. Epub 2013 Dec 3.
Streptococcal Toxic Shock syndrome (STSS) is a serious complication caused by exotoxins of Group A Streptococcus (GAS). It presents with fulminant shock and rash, is rapidly progressive with Multi-Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS) and requires aggressive therapy with fluids, antibiotics and source control.
链球菌中毒性休克综合征(STSS)是由A组链球菌(GAS)外毒素引起的严重并发症。其表现为暴发性休克和皮疹,伴有多器官功能障碍综合征(MODS)迅速进展,需要积极进行液体复苏、使用抗生素及控制感染源等治疗。