Use of skin substitute dressings in the treatment of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in neonates and young infants

Neonatology

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 9-13

  Baartmans, M G A ^a   Dokter, J ^a   Den Hollander, J C ^b   Kroon, A A ^c   Oranje, A P ^d  

^a Maasstad Hospital   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Department of Paediatrics   (Netherlands)

^d SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Guidelines; Infants; neonates; Skin substitutes; Staphylococcal infections; Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FLUCLOXACILLIN; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; OMIDERM; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL; SKIN PROTECTIVE AGENT; SUPRATHEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SCALDED SKIN SYNDROME; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; AGE FACTORS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL DRESSINGS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN, ARTIFICIAL; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SCALDED SKIN SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 78649787895     PISSN: 16617800     EISSN: 16617819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000317997     Document Type: Article

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