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Rit·ter's disease

n :  STAPHYLOCOCCAL SCALDED SKIN SYNDROME
Ritter von Rittershain, Gottfried (1820-1883), German physician. Ritter first described staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in brief in 1870, publishing a full description in 1878.

 
 

 
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