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*Coxsackie A virus associated with [[herpangina]] and [[hand-foot-and-mouth disease]]
*Coxsackie A virus associated with [[herpangina]] and [[hand-foot-and-mouth disease]]
*Coxsackie B virus associated with dilated [[cardiomyopathy]]
*Coxsackie B virus associated with dilated [[cardiomyopathy]]
==Clinical Features==


==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==
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==Evaluation==
==Evaluation==
===Workup===
**If unsure, see [[pediatric fever]]
===Diagnosis===
*Clinical diagnosis, based on history and physical examination
*Clinical diagnosis, based on history and physical examination
**If unsure, see [[Pediatric Fever]]


==Management==
==Management==
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*Some recommend Magic Mouthwash/oral lidocaine if not tolerating PO intake, although evidence suggests no better than placebo<ref>Hopper S. et al. Topical lidocaine to improve oral intake in children with painful infectious mouth ulcers: a blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Ann Emerg Med. 2014 Mar;63(3):292-9</ref>
*Some recommend Magic Mouthwash/oral lidocaine if not tolerating PO intake, although evidence suggests no better than placebo<ref>Hopper S. et al. Topical lidocaine to improve oral intake in children with painful infectious mouth ulcers: a blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Ann Emerg Med. 2014 Mar;63(3):292-9</ref>
'''In infants, do NOT use oral lidocaine due to risk of lidocaine toxicity and FDA black box warning'''<ref>FDA recommends not using lidocaine to treat teething pain. http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/ucm402240.htm</ref><ref>Curtis LA, Dolan TS, Seibert HE. Are one or two dangerous? Lidocaine and topical anesthetic exposures in children. J Emerg Med 2009;37:32-39</ref>
'''In infants, do NOT use oral lidocaine due to risk of lidocaine toxicity and FDA black box warning'''<ref>FDA recommends not using lidocaine to treat teething pain. http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/ucm402240.htm</ref><ref>Curtis LA, Dolan TS, Seibert HE. Are one or two dangerous? Lidocaine and topical anesthetic exposures in children. J Emerg Med 2009;37:32-39</ref>
==Disposition==
==Disposition==
*Discharge with close outpatient followup to ensure adequate PO intake.
*Discharge with close outpatient followup to ensure adequate PO intake.
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[[Category:ID]]
[[Category:ID]]
[[Category:Pediatrics]]

Latest revision as of 23:45, 31 May 2022

Background

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

Pediatric Rash

Vesiculobullous rashes

Febrile

Afebrile

Evaluation

Workup

Diagnosis

  • Clinical diagnosis, based on history and physical examination

Management

  • No specific therapy for most; self-limited
  • NSAIDS and cool liquids for pain
  • Encourage good hand hygiene to prevent spread
  • Some recommend Magic Mouthwash/oral lidocaine if not tolerating PO intake, although evidence suggests no better than placebo[3]

In infants, do NOT use oral lidocaine due to risk of lidocaine toxicity and FDA black box warning[4][5]

Disposition

  • Discharge with close outpatient followup to ensure adequate PO intake.

See Also

External Links

References

  1. Sobolewski B, Mittiga MR, Gonzalez del Rey JA. Pediatric conditions. In: Knoop KJ, Stack LB, Storrow AB, Thurman RJ, eds. The Atlas of Emergency Medicine. 4th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill; 2016:(Ch) 14.
  2. Sobolewski B, Mittiga MR, Gonzalez del Rey JA. Pediatric conditions. In: Knoop KJ, Stack LB, Storrow AB, Thurman RJ, eds. The Atlas of Emergency Medicine. 4th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill; 2016:(Ch) 14.
  3. Hopper S. et al. Topical lidocaine to improve oral intake in children with painful infectious mouth ulcers: a blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Ann Emerg Med. 2014 Mar;63(3):292-9
  4. FDA recommends not using lidocaine to treat teething pain. http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/ucm402240.htm
  5. Curtis LA, Dolan TS, Seibert HE. Are one or two dangerous? Lidocaine and topical anesthetic exposures in children. J Emerg Med 2009;37:32-39