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Descriptor English: Herpangina
Descriptor Spanish: Herpangina
Descriptor herpangina
Scope note: Infecciones agudas por coxsackievirus o INFECCIONES POR ECHOVIRUS que, generalmente, afectan a niños en época estival, que se caracterizan por lesiones vesiculoulcerativas en MEMBRANA MUCOSA de la GARGANTA, DISFAGIA, VÓMITOS y FIEBRE.
Descriptor Portuguese: Herpangina
Descriptor French: Herpangine
Entry term(s): Herpanginas
Tree number(s): C01.925.782.687.359.213.466
C01.925.782.687.359.347.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006557
Scope note: Acute types of coxsackievirus infections or ECHOVIRUS INFECTIONS that usually affect children during the summer and are characterized by vesiculoulcerative lesions on the MUCOUS MEMBRANES of the THROAT; DYSPHAGIA; VOMITING, and FEVER.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
DeCS ID: 6716
Unique ID: D006557
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/01/19
Herpangina - Preferred
Concept UI M0010275
Scope note Acute types of coxsackievirus infections or ECHOVIRUS INFECTIONS that usually affect children during the summer and are characterized by vesiculoulcerative lesions on the MUCOUS MEMBRANES of the THROAT; DYSPHAGIA; VOMITING, and FEVER.
Preferred term Herpangina
Entry term(s) Herpanginas



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