Severe staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in children

Burns

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 98-103

  Blyth, Moira ^a   Estela, Catalina ^a   Young, Amber E R ^a  

^a South West Regional Paediatric Burns Unit ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Burn's unit; Children; Critical care; Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; FUROSEMIDE; GABAPENTIN; MORPHINE;

ARTICLE; BLISTER; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOVOLEMIA; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SKIN EXFOLIATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS; URINE RETENTION; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING;

ANALGESIA; BANDAGES; BURN UNITS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRITICAL CARE; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SCALDED SKIN SYNDROME; WATER-ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE;

EID: 38149139455     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2007.02.006     Document Type: Article

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