Statements (85)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:computer
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:o.b._Tampons
|
| gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:computer
both genders psychological impact possible organ damage |
| gptkbp:age |
young adults
teenagers |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Streptococcus_pyogenes
gptkb:Staphylococcus_aureus |
| gptkbp:can_lead_to |
gptkb:cemetery
organ failure |
| gptkbp:case_types |
documented in the 1980s
linked to surgical procedures linked to tampon use |
| gptkbp:caused_by |
gptkb:physicist
|
| gptkbp:complications |
liver damage
shock respiratory distress kidney damage |
| gptkbp:current_use |
sepsis
necrotizing fasciitis |
| gptkbp:duration |
varies
|
| gptkbp:end_of_life |
high if untreated
high without treatment lower with prompt treatment |
| gptkbp:healthcare |
concern
education on safe tampon use guidelines for menstrual hygiene monitoring of infection rates |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
increased awareness of menstrual health
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Toxic Shock Syndrome
|
| gptkbp:is_a_resource_for |
available for awareness
|
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
rapid onset
multi-organ dysfunction toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 toxic shock syndrome toxin-2 |
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
young women
postpartum women individuals with skin infections |
| gptkbp:is_protected_by |
avoidance of superabsorbent tampons
proper hygiene |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:1978
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Misty_Copeland
gptkb:Pamela_Anderson_Lee gptkb:Megan_Fox |
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
rare
|
| gptkbp:provides_information_on |
developed for management
|
| gptkbp:public_awareness |
important for prevention
conducted by health organizations TSS awareness month |
| gptkbp:research |
ongoing
|
| gptkbp:research_focus |
immune response
prevention strategies treatment options pathophysiology bacterial toxins |
| gptkbp:risk_factor |
skin infections
surgical wounds tampon use |
| gptkbp:social_responsibility |
blood tests
clinical evaluation cultures associated with childbirth associated with menstrual products associated with post-surgical infections associated with skin infections associated with menstruation associated with surgery |
| gptkbp:symptoms |
fatigue
headache low blood pressure vomiting confusion diarrhea rash chills muscle aches high fever peeling skin |
| gptkbp:treatment |
antibiotics
intravenous fluids supportive care surgery if necessary |