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Inflammatory syndrome emerging in children: Call it Scarlet fever - Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome.
(Source: BMJ Comments)
Source: BMJ Comments - May 3, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums

spoiler: nbme 18 question
Hey guys, one of the questions of NBME 18 section 1 was as follows: child with large flaccid bullae over trunk and abdomen, fever (102), bp110/60. People in diffeent forums are suggesting that it's toxic shock syndrome. However, this child doesn't have shock; desquamation is the more common dermatological manifestation rather than bullae; no end-organ problems or vomiting; toxic shock syndrome doesn't classically occur in children, but in women using tempons. So I am wondering if it's choice... spoiler: nbme 18 question (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - April 19, 2017 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: dontwantaids Source Type: forums