Symptoms of Ritter syndrome

Symptoms of Ritter syndrome

The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Ritter syndrome includes the 26 symptoms listed below:

• Irritability
• Pain
• Shedding of outer skin layer in large sheets
• Nikolsky sign
• Red, weeping skin resulting from skin shedding
• Kidney failure
• Immunologic incompetence
• Fever
• Sore throat
• Conjunctivitis
• Nasal discharge
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Back pain
• Crusted lesions around nose
• Crusted lesions around ears
• Redness around nose
• Redness around ears
• Inflammation around nose
• Inflammation around ears
• Skin tenderness
• Skin itching
• Itchy skin
• Skin blisters
• Anorexia
• Crusted skin
• more information...»

Research symptoms & diagnosis of Ritter syndrome:

• Overview -- Ritter syndrome
• Diagnostic Tests for Ritter syndrome
• Home Diagnostic Testing
• Complications -- Ritter syndrome
• Doctors & Specialists
• Misdiagnosis and Alternative Diagnoses
• Hidden Causes of Ritter syndrome
• Other Causes -- causes of these or similar symptoms

Ritter syndrome: Symptom Checkers

Review the available symptom checkers for these symptoms of Ritter syndrome:

• Irritability -- Symptom Checker
• Pain -- Symptom Checker
• Kidney failure -- Symptom Checker
• Fever -- Symptom Checker
• Sore throat -- Symptom Checker
• Conjunctivitis -- Symptom Checker
• Vomiting -- Symptom Checker
• Diarrhea -- Symptom Checker
• Back pain -- Symptom Checker
• Skin itching -- Symptom Checker
• Itchy skin -- Symptom Checker
• Skin blisters -- Symptom Checker
• Anorexia -- Symptom Checker

Ritter syndrome: Symptom Assessment Questionnaires

Review the available Assessment Questionnaires for the symptoms of Ritter syndrome:

• Irritability -- Assessment Questionnaire
• Pain -- Assessment Questionnaire
• Fever -- Assessment Questionnaire
• Diarrhea -- Assessment Questionnaire
• Back pain -- Assessment Questionnaire
• Skin itching -- Assessment Questionnaire
• Itchy skin -- Assessment Questionnaire
• Skin blisters -- Assessment Questionnaire

Ritter syndrome: Complications

Review medical complications possibly associated with Ritter syndrome:

• Death
• more complications...»

Research More About Ritter syndrome

Do I have Ritter syndrome?

• Ritter syndrome: Introduction
• Ritter syndrome: Diagnostic Testing to confirm diagnosis
• Home Diagnostic Testing
• How serious is it?
• Treatments for Ritter syndrome
• More about Ritter syndrome

Home Diagnostic Testing

Home medical tests related to Ritter syndrome:

• Cold & Flu: Home Testing:
  • Home Fever Tests
  • Home Ear Infection Test Kits
  • Home Flu Tests
  • Home Strep A Tests
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Ritter syndrome: Research Doctors & Specialists

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  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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  • Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (Child Allergies / Immune Diseases)
  • Pediatric Cardiology (Child Heart Specialists)
  • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
  • Pediatric Dentistry (Child Dental Health)
  • Pediatric Dermatology (Child Skin Health)
  • Pediatric Developmental Behavioral Health (Child Behavior)
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  • Pediatric Endocrinology (Child Hormones)
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology (Child Digestive Specialists)
  • Pediatric Hematology / Oncology
  • Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine
  • Pediatric Medical Toxicology (Child Poisoning)
  • Pediatric Nephrology (Child Kidney Specialists)
• more specialists...»

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More about symptoms of Ritter syndrome:

More information about symptoms of Ritter syndrome and related conditions:

• Other diseases with similar symptoms and common misdiagnoses
• Tests to determine if these are the symptoms of Ritter syndrome
• Symptoms that may be caused by complications of Ritter syndrome

Other Possible Causes of these Symptoms

Click on any of the symptoms below to see a full list of other causes including diseases, medical conditions, toxins, drug interactions, or drug side effect causes of that symptom.

• Anorexia - see all causes of Anorexia
• Back pain - see all causes of Back pain
• Conjunctivitis - see all causes of Conjunctivitis
• Crusted lesions around ears - see all causes of Blisters
• Crusted lesions around nose - see all causes of Blisters
• Crusted skin - see all causes of Blisters
• Diarrhea - see all causes of Diarrhea
• Fever - see all causes of Fever
• Irritability - see all causes of Irritability
• Itchy skin - see all causes of Itching skin
• Kidney failure - see all causes of Kidney failure
• Pain - see all causes of Pain
• Skin blisters - see all causes of Blisters
• Skin itching - see all causes of Itching skin
• Sore throat - see all causes of Sore throat
• Vomiting - see all causes of Vomiting

Ritter syndrome as a Cause of Symptoms or Medical Conditions

When considering symptoms of Ritter syndrome, it is also important to consider Ritter syndrome as a possible cause of other medical conditions. The Disease Database lists the following medical conditions that Ritter syndrome may cause:

• Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Ritter syndrome: Onset and Incubation

Onset of Ritter syndrome: about 7 days after birth or during childhood

Medical articles and books on symptoms:

These general reference articles may be of interest in relation to medical signs and symptoms of disease in general:

• How serious is Ritter syndrome?
• More about Ritter syndrome
• Online Diagnosis
• Self Diagnosis Pitfalls
• Pitfalls of Online Diagnosis
• Symptoms of the Silent Killer Diseases
• Lesser known silent killer diseases
• Books on signs and symptoms

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About signs and symptoms of Ritter syndrome:

The symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Ritter syndrome. This signs and symptoms information for Ritter syndrome has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Ritter syndrome signs or Ritter syndrome symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Ritter syndrome may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Ritter syndrome symptoms.

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