Massive pulmonary hemorrhage in enterovirus 71-infected hand, foot, and mouth disease

• Main Authors: Dong Seong Lee (Author), Young Il Lee (Author), Jeong Bae Ahn (Author), Mi Jin Kim (Author), Jae Hyun Kim (Author), Nam Hee Kim (Author), Jong Hee Hwang (Author), Dong Wook Kim (Author), Chong Guk Lee (Author), Tae Won Song (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Pediatric Society, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is an acute, mostly self-limiting infection. Patients usually recover without any sequelae. However, a few cases are life threatening, especially those caused by enterovirus 71 (EV71). A 12-month-old boy was admitted to a primary hospital with high fever and vesi...