toxic shock syndrome
ORPHA: 36234
Overview
condition caused by bacterial toxins
Available Treatments (0)
No treatments linked yet
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Clinical Presentation
Signs and symptoms associated with toxic shock syndrome, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.
HypotensionShockSevere infectionConfusionRecurrent skin infectionsTachycardiaMetabolic acidosisFeverAbdominal painRespiratory distressIncreased circulating lactate concentrationMyalgiaAbnormality of facial soft tissuePainFasciitisRenal insufficiencyGlomerulonephritisSinusitisSkin rashMeningitisArthritisThrombocytopeniaVomitingDiarrheaNauseaPneumoniaInfectious encephalitisPeritonitisOsteomyelitisTachypneaAbnormality of the lower limbAbnormality of the upper limbHypocalcemiaHypoalbuminemiaSeptic arthritisElevated circulating creatine kinase concentrationElevated circulating creatinine concentrationDisseminated intravascular coagulationAbnormal blistering of the skinLocalized skin lesionRespiratory tract infectionHepatitisMyocarditisChillsPharyngitisAbscessCapillary leakEcchymosisSevere viral infectionBacteremiaSevere varicella zoster infectionIncreased circulating myelocyte countIncreased circulating metamyelocyte countAcute cutaneous woundScaling skinMyositisCellulitisSepsisRecurrent urinary tract infectionsEdema
Classification & Codes
Orphanet Code
ORPHA:36234toxic shock syndrome
| Orphanet | ORPHA:36234 |
| Treatments | 0 drug(s) |
| Symptoms on record | 60 signs |
| Status | published |
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO