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Atypical Forms of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease: A Prospective Study of 47 Italian Children.
Pediatric dermatology - 1 Jul 2016
Neri Iria, Dondi Arianna, Wollenberg Andreas, Ricci Lorenza, Ricci Giampaolo, Piccirilli Giulia, Lazzarotto Tiziana, Patrizi Annalisa
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Atypical forms of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) caused by coxsackievirus A6 have been reported in recent years. High fever and severe cutaneous lesions are common, whereas neurologic complications are rare. Eczematous areas of patients with atopic dermatitis show more lesions. The goal of the current study was to describe the clinical characteristics of children with atypical HFMD and to...
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