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Hand, foot, and mouth disease photolocalized to sunburn

Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a common exanthem linked to infection with several non‐polio enteroviruses. This case of an 11‐year‐old boy with an enteroviral infection limited to areas of sunburn is an atypical presentation of hand, foot, and mouth disease. Recognition of this unusual distributio...

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Published in:Pediatric dermatology 2018-07, Vol.35 (4), p.e239-e240
Main Authors: Murphrey, Morgan, Casselman, Samantha, Yarbrough, Kevin B.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a common exanthem linked to infection with several non‐polio enteroviruses. This case of an 11‐year‐old boy with an enteroviral infection limited to areas of sunburn is an atypical presentation of hand, foot, and mouth disease. Recognition of this unusual distribution will allow pediatricians and pediatric dermatologists to appropriately manage and counsel patients and parents.
ISSN:0736-8046
1525-1470
DOI:10.1111/pde.13519