Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome in an Immunocompetent Adult: Possible Implication of Low-Dosage Prednisone

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Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 223-224

  Shirin, Sophie ^a   Gottlieb, Alice B ^a,b   Stahl, Eva B ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Division of Dermatology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISONE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATHOLOGY; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISONE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SCALDED SKIN SYNDROME;

EID: 0032197007     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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