Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease and Care: A Short Case Report
West Indian med. j
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69(3): 177-179, 2021. graf
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in English
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ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is an acute viral infection occurring mostly in infants and children. Enterovirus 71 (EV71) infection mostly occurs in children < 5 years of age. Severe cases, however, are usually encountered in children under the age of 3 years, and exceedingly rare in teenagers > 14 years and adults. In this report, we present the case of an 11-year-old boy presenting with a hand, foot and mouth disease typical of HFMD.
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Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
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Child
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Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
West Indian med. j
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2021
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Article
Affiliation country:
Turkey
Institution/Affiliation country:
Sakarya University/TR
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