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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1980;23(9):761-765. Published online September 15, 1980.

Three Cases of Scalded Skin Syndrome

Jong Won woo, min hee kim, dong sun oh, young chang tockgo

¹Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine Korea University, Seoul, Korea

Abstract

The authors experienced three cases of scalded skin syndrome; which diagnosis were confirmed by characteristic clinical manifestation, tissue culture and histopathological findings of tissue biopsied. Two of three cases were drugs induced and other one was caused by staphylococcus aureus phage H. These cases were completely recovered with systemic and local supportive therapies. The authors presented these cases and reviewed the referential literature on the scalded vskin syndrome.

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