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The aim of this study was to investigate and compare the presentation of these diseases using optical coherence tomography (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OCT<\/jats:styled-content>).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Two male patients with bullous diseases, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SSSS<\/jats:styled-content> and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TEN<\/jats:styled-content>, respectively, were photographed digitally, examined using dermoscopy, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OCT<\/jats:styled-content> scanned and subsequently biopsied in the said order.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>The bullous skin was visualized by <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OCT<\/jats:styled-content> showing two distinct images: the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SSSS<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010patient displayed superficial hyporefletive flaccid structures with a split high in the thickened (0.51\u00a0mm vs. 0.12\u00a0mm) epidermis while the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TEN<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010patient demonstrated a larger hyporeflective ovoid structure with a split right below the thickened epidermis (0.18\u00a0mm vs. 0.06\u00a0mm).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>These findings suggest that there is a potential for the application of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OCT<\/jats:styled-content> scanning in the acute phase of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SSSS<\/jats:styled-content> and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TEN<\/jats:styled-content> in order to distinguish them for a faster diagnosis and better management and treatment.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/srt.12200","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2015,1,12]],"date-time":"2015-01-12T16:11:41Z","timestamp":1421079101000},"page":"363-365","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":3,"title":["A case report of differentiating staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis by optical coherence tomography"],"prefix":"10.1111","volume":"21","author":[{"given":"A. 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