Identification and validation of clinical predictors for the risk of neurological involvement in children with hand, foot, and mouth disease in Sarawak

Identification and validation of clinical predictors for the risk of neurological involvement in children with hand, foot, and mouth disease in Sarawak

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human enterovirus 71 (HEV71) can cause Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) with neurological complications, which may rapidly progress to fulminant cardiorespiratory failure, and death. Early recognition of children at risk is the k...

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Main Authors: del Sel Sylvia, Clear Daniella, Perera David, Mohan Anand, Podin Yuwana, Wong See, Ooi Mong, Chieng Chae, Tio Phaik, Cardosa Mary, Solomon Tom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/9/3

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