PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Wikas, Schieid M.
AU  - Tomecki, Kenneth J.
TI  - Staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome The Cleveland Clinic experience
DP  - 1983 Jun 20
TA  - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
PG  - 141--143
VI  - 50
IP  - 2
4099  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/50/2/141.short
4100  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/50/2/141.full
SO  - Cleve Clin J Med1983 Jun 20; 50
AB  - Staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome (SSSS) or staphylococcalinduced toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a severe blistering disease of young children. The causative organism is Staphylococcus aureus. We describe the clinical characteristics of this disease in 6 children seen at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation between 1970 and 1979.