A rare case of group A streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome in a postpartum adolescent leading to multi-organ failure

Samuel Cortez Granados; Jonathan Batsch; Asona Lui; Jacob Hessman; Nika Gloyeske; Apurva Panchal

doi:10.1002/ccr3.2799

A rare case of group A streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome in a postpartum adolescent leading to multi-organ failure

Samuel Cortez Granados
, Jonathan Batsch
, Asona Lui
, Jacob Hessman
, Nika Gloyeske
, Apurva Panchal

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Abstract

Teenage pregnancy is not uncommon, but given the age of the patient, experience, and competency among medical providers varies. While toxic-shock syndrome from group A streptococcus is rare in teenage pregnancy, observed is a gap in care of bridging.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	793-797
Number of pages	5
Journal	Clinical Case Reports
Volume	8
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2799
State	Published - May 1 2020

Keywords

hysterectomy
intravenous immunoglobulin
pregnancy
teenager
toxic-shock syndrome

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