Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Enfermedad de manos, pies y boca. |
| Alternate Title: |
Hand, foot, and mouth disease. |
| Authors: |
Pinacho-Juárez, Mariana1 marianapin94@gmail.com, Pinacho-Velázquez, José Luis2, de las Mercedes Ortiz-Solís, Dulce María3, Vidal-Guzmán, José Domingo4 |
| Source: |
Revista Mexicana de Pediatria. mar/abr2023, Vol. 90 Issue 2, p80-83. 4p. |
| Abstract (English): |
Hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) is a viral infection caused by Coxsackie virus; it is characterized by ulcers on the oral mucosa, and rash on the hands and feet. The infection occurs sporadically. HFMD predominantly occurs in pediatric population and in the form of outbreaks, during the spring and summer months. The incubation period is 4-6 days. It is generally a self-limiting condition, without sequelae. This review article presents the epidemiological, clinical, treatment and prognosis data of patients with HFMD. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
| Abstract (Spanish): |
La enfermedad mano-pie-boca (EMPB) es una infección viral, causada por coxsackievirus, y se caracteriza por lesiones en la mucosa oral, y en la piel de manos y pies. La infección se presenta de forma esporádica. La EMPB predomina en la población infantil y se presenta generalmente en forma de brotes, predominando en los meses de primavera y verano. El periodo de incubación es de 4-6 días. Por lo general, es un proceso autolimitado, sin secuelas. En este artículo de revisión se presentan los datos epidemiológicos, clínicos, de tratamiento y pronóstico de los pacientes con EMPB. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
|
Copyright of Revista Mexicana de Pediatria is the property of Sociedad Mexicana de Pediatria and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites without the copyright holder's express written permission. Additionally, content may not be used with any artificial intelligence tools or machine learning technologies. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. This abstract may be abridged. No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy. Users should refer to the original published version of the material for the full abstract. (Copyright applies to all Abstracts.) |
| Database: |
MedicLatina |
