Open AccessChronological changes in strawberry tongue in toxic shock syndrome toxin‐1–mediated Exanthematous Disease
Author(s) -
Shimizu Akihiko,
Ebara Yukako,
Nomura Shigeru,
Yamada Yoshiyuki
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of general and family medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2189-7948
DOI - 10.1002/jgf2.376
Subject(s) - medicine , toxic shock syndrome , tongue , erythema , dermatology , rash , surgery , staphylococcus aureus , pathology , biology , bacteria , genetics
Strawberry tongue is a useful diagnostic feature in various diseases such as Kawasaki disease, TSS, scarlet fever, and group A streptococcal pharyngitis. In this article, we report chronological changes in strawberry tongue in TSST‐1–mediated exanthematous disease.