Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
"Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A mild, highly infectious viral disease of children, characterized by vesicular lesions in the mouth and on the hands and feet. It is caused by coxsackieviruses A.
| Descriptor ID |
D006232
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.782.687.359.213.331
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Unilateral hemorrhagic maculopathy: An uncommon manifestation of hand, foot, and mouth disease. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2016 Oct; 64(10):772-774.