Catalog

Staphylococcal toxin-mediated recalcitrant erythema and desquamation

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Link to WHO Definition

Staphylococcal toxin-mediated recalcitrant erythema and desquamation – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1715382323

A syndrome provoked by staphylococcal toxins in which recurrent and prolonged episodes of erythema and extensive cutaneous desquamation occur in association with hypotension, tachycardia, and multiple organ involvement described typically in patients with severe HIV-related immunosuppression.