Hand-foot-and-mouth disease

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Background

  • Caused by coxsacke virus
  • Most frequently in children, but can occur in all age groups

Clinical Features

  • Brief prodrome w/ low fever, anorexia, sore mouth
  • Oral lesions appear 1-2d later
    • Vesicles on erythematous base
    • Painful
  • Hand/foot lesions
    • Red papules that change to gray vesicles

Differential Diagnosis

Workup

Management

Disposition

See Also

Sources