[Toxic shock syndrome following cesarean section].
The typical onset, development and therapy of the Staphylococcus aureus exotoxin (TSST-1)-induced Toxic Shock Syndrome is reported in a case of a 32 years old I. Para/I. Gravida following caesarean section. The outcome of this rare but often lethal disease depends on early diagnosis and treatment.
Schwind
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Universitätsfrauenklinik Würzburg.
Martius
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J
Kaesemann
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D000328:Adult; D001427:Bacterial Toxins; D002585:Cesarean Section; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004768:Enterotoxins / Q000032:analysis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011645:Puerperal Infection / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012086:Reoperation; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000175:diagnosis*; D018089:Superantigens; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery
D001427:Bacterial Toxins; D004768:Enterotoxins; D018089:Superantigens; C030107:enterotoxin F, Staphylococcal
Toxic Shock Syndrom nach Sectio Caesarea.