Viral Infections, Exanthem, Hand-foot-mouth Syndrome - DermAtlas

Contributor

Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

viral infections, exanthem hand-foot-mouth syndrome

Body Site

leg thigh

Age

10 months

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

Color

red

Morphology

vesiculobullous (blister, pustule)

Pattern

Comments

A healthy 10 month old girl developed diarrhea, decreased appetite, and low grade fever associated with a vesicular rash on her hands, feet, legs, buttocks and mouth. Several other members of her family had similar symptoms but no rash during the preceding week.

Description

red papules and vesicles on a red base

Image Added

4/22/2001 21:37:37

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