Preferred Name | Staphylococcal toxic-shock syndrome | |
Synonyms |
Staphylococcal TSS |
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Definitions |
Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome (staphylococcal TSS) is an acute disease mediated by the production of superantigenic toxins, characterized by high fever, skin rash followed by skin peeling, hypotension, vomiting, diarrhea and potentially leading to multisystem organ failure and caused by a <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> bacterial infection. |
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ID |
http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_99919 |
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alternative_term |
Staphylococcal TSS |
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definition |
Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome (staphylococcal TSS) is an acute disease mediated by the production of superantigenic toxins, characterized by high fever, skin rash followed by skin peeling, hypotension, vomiting, diarrhea and potentially leading to multisystem organ failure and caused by a Staphylococcus aureus bacterial infection. |
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definition_citation |
Orphanet |
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expertlink |
https://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=en&Expert=99919 |
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has_age_of_onset |
All ages |
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has_inheritance |
Not applicable |
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hasDbXref |
ICD-10:A48.3 UMLS:C3714602 MedDRA:10044250 ICD-11:1C45.1 |
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label |
Staphylococcal toxic-shock syndrome |
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notation |
ORPHA:99919 Etiological subtype |
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part_of | ||
prefixIRI |
ORDO:Orphanet_99919 |
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prefLabel |
Staphylococcal toxic-shock syndrome |
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present_in |
United States AND has_annual_incidence_average_value : 0.58 AND has_annual_incidence_range : 1-9 / 1 000 000 Worldwide AND has_point_prevalence_range : Unknown |
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subClassOf |