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Pediatric Annals, 1981
K. J. is a 27-year-old woman whose hands now curve like claws. Most of her waist-length hair has fallen out, and gangrene has cut off the sensation in her fingertips and two toes. She has lost her job because she cannot use her hands. Sensational reports such as this one have been appearing recently on television and in newspapers nationwide.
B B, Dan, K N, Shands
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K. J. is a 27-year-old woman whose hands now curve like claws. Most of her waist-length hair has fallen out, and gangrene has cut off the sensation in her fingertips and two toes. She has lost her job because she cannot use her hands. Sensational reports such as this one have been appearing recently on television and in newspapers nationwide.
B B, Dan, K N, Shands
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1987
Abstract Surveillance for toxic-shock syndrome (TSS) in Wisconsin detected 38 cases with onsets from September 1975 through June 1980. Thirty-seven of the cases occurred after January 1, 1979; 37 of the patients were women; 35 cases occurred during menses; 38 patients were white; and one patient died.
P H, Wolf +5 more
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Abstract Surveillance for toxic-shock syndrome (TSS) in Wisconsin detected 38 cases with onsets from September 1975 through June 1980. Thirty-seven of the cases occurred after January 1, 1979; 37 of the patients were women; 35 cases occurred during menses; 38 patients were white; and one patient died.
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Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1982
Three cases of toxic shock syndrome are presented. All exhibited hypotension and involvement of three or more organ systems. Staphylococcus aureus was isolated in all cases. All patients recovered without sequelae. The etiology, clinical features, differential diagnosis, therapy, and preventive measures are discussed.
M, Maya, A L, Harwood
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Three cases of toxic shock syndrome are presented. All exhibited hypotension and involvement of three or more organ systems. Staphylococcus aureus was isolated in all cases. All patients recovered without sequelae. The etiology, clinical features, differential diagnosis, therapy, and preventive measures are discussed.
M, Maya, A L, Harwood
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Understanding toxic shock syndrome
Intensive Care Medicine, 2015Jason P, Burnham, Marin H, Kollef
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Emergency Nurse, 2007
Toxic shock syndrome is outlined, paying particular attention to the important role of nurses in its diagnosis and early ...
Peter, Lillitos +2 more
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Toxic shock syndrome is outlined, paying particular attention to the important role of nurses in its diagnosis and early ...
Peter, Lillitos +2 more
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Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2018
BACKGROUND Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a severe, toxin-mediated illness that can mimic several other diseases and is lethal if not recognized and treated appropriately.
M. Gottlieb, B. Long, A. Koyfman
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BACKGROUND Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a severe, toxin-mediated illness that can mimic several other diseases and is lethal if not recognized and treated appropriately.
M. Gottlieb, B. Long, A. Koyfman
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Emerging Trends in Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome, Japan
Emerging Infectious DiseasesJapan experienced substantial increases in streptococcal toxic shock syndrome and group A Streptococcus pharyngitis after relaxing COVID-19 restrictions in May 2023.
M. Ujiie
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Menstrual toxic shock syndrome: case report and systematic review of the literature.
Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print), 2019Menstrual toxic shock syndrome (mTSS) is a life-threatening disease caused by superantigen-producing Staphylococcus aureus. Incidence ranges from 0·03 to 0·50 cases per 100 000 people, with overall mortality around 8%. In this Grand Round, we present the
Selina Berger +5 more
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The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2004
The authors present two children who had fever >or=38.9 degree C, diffuse rash, hypotension, deranged renal and hepatic functions, disseminated intravascular coagulation, altered sensorium and inflamed oral mucosa. They responded to fluids, inotropes, antibiotics and intravenous immunoglobulin (2 g/kg).
Rashna, Dass, P, Nishad, Sunit, Singhi
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The authors present two children who had fever >or=38.9 degree C, diffuse rash, hypotension, deranged renal and hepatic functions, disseminated intravascular coagulation, altered sensorium and inflamed oral mucosa. They responded to fluids, inotropes, antibiotics and intravenous immunoglobulin (2 g/kg).
Rashna, Dass, P, Nishad, Sunit, Singhi
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Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2013Streptococcal 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.
Vidya, Krishna +3 more
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