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Hand, foot and mouth disease: a short case report

Roopashri Rajesh KashyapRajesh Shanker Kashyap

subject

medicine.medical_specialtyOral Medicine and PathologyFoot-and-mouth diseasebusiness.industryFebrile illnessChildhood diseaseCase ReportOdontologíaDiseasemedicine.diseaseBioinformatics:CIENCIAS MÉDICAS [UNESCO]DermatologyCiencias de la saludHand-foot-and-mouth diseaseUNESCO::CIENCIAS MÉDICASMedicineViral diseasebusinessGeneral Dentistry

description

Hand, foot and mouth disease, that was once considered a disease of cattle, has been emerging as a common human childhood disease in the last few years. It is a viral disease characterized by a brief febrile illness and typical vesicular rashes. In rare cases, patients may also develop neurological complications. This report describes a case of hand, foot and mouth disease, presented with typical clinical features in the South Indian region. Key words:Hand, foot and mouth disease, viral lesions, blisters.

yearjournalcountryeditionlanguage
2015-04-01
http://hdl.handle.net/10550/44859