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მტევნის, ტერფისა და პირის დაავადება

Last reviewed: 14 Jul 2025
Last updated: 11 Aug 2023

Summary

Definition

History and exam

Key diagnostic factors

  • რისკფაქტორების არსებობა
  • სუბფებრილური ცხელება
  • პირის ღრუს ვეზიკულები და წყლულები
  • გამონაყარი და/ან ვეზიკულები ხელის მტევნებსა და ტერფებზე
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Other diagnostic factors

  • საერთო სისუსტე
  • მტკივნეული პირის ღრუ
  • უმადობა
  • ყელის ტკივილი
  • გამონაყარი და/ან ვეზიკულები დუნდულებზე
  • მუცლის ტკივილი
  • დიარეა
  • ხველა
  • ენის ერითემა/შეშუპება
  • ართრალგია
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Risk factors

  • იმუნოსუპრესია
  • 10 წლამდე ასაკი
  • ინფექციასთან კონტაქტი ოჯახში ან სკოლაში
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Diagnostic tests

Tests to consider

  • ვირუსული კულტურა
  • FBC
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Emerging tests

  • PCR მოლეკულური კვლევები

Treatment algorithm

ACUTE

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Contributors

Authors

Malobi I. Ogboli, MBBS, FRCP

Consultant Dermatologist

Birmingham Children's Hospital and Birmingham City Hospital

Birmingham

UK

Disclosures

MIO declares that she has no competing interests.

Peer reviewers

Helen Goodyear, MBChB, MRCP, FRCPCH, MD, MMed

Consultant Paediatrician

Heartlands Hospital

Birmingham

UK

Disclosures

HG declares that she has no competing interests.

Andrew Riordan, MD, FRCPCH, MRCP, DTM&H

Consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology

Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital (Alder Hey)

Liverpool

UK

Disclosures

AR declares that he has no competing interests.

David Cassarino, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

University of California

Los Angeles

CA

Disclosures

DC declares that he has no competing interests.

Leonid Izikson, MD

Staff Dermatologist

Department of Dermatology

Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston

MA

Disclosures

LI declares that he has no competing interests.

Aisha Sethi, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Associate Residency Program Director

University of Chicago

Chicago

IL

Disclosures

AS declares that she has no competing interests.

References

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Key articles

Alsop J, Flewett TH, Foster JR. "Hand-foot-and-mouth disease" in Birmingham in 1959. Br Med J. 1960;2:1708-1711.Full text  Abstract

Ishimaru Y, Nakano S, Yamaoka K, et al. Outbreaks of hand, foot, and mouth disease by enterovirus 71. High incidence of complication disorders of central nervous system. Arch Dis Child. 1980;55:583-588.Full text  Abstract

Saguil A, Kane SF, Lauters R, et al. Hand-foot-and-mouth disease: rapid evidence review. Am Fam Physician. 2019 Oct 1;100(7):408-14.Full text  Abstract

Chang LY, Tsao KC, Hsia SH, et al. Transmission and clinical features of enterovirus 71 infections in household contacts in Taiwan. JAMA. 2004;291:222-227.Full text  Abstract

Chang LY, Lin TY, Huang YC, et al. Comparison of enterovirus 71 and coxsackie-virus A16 clinical illnesses during the Taiwan enterovirus epidemic, 1998. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1999;18:1092-1096. Abstract

Reference articles

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