hand foot mouth in adults symptoms
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a common viral illness that usually affects infants and children younger than 5 years old. However, it can sometimes occur in older children and adults. Typical symptoms of hand, foot, and mouth disease include fever, mouth sores, and a skin rash. More.
Abstract. 1  Hand-foot-mouth (HFM) disease is primarily a disease of children, although it can be seen in immunocompromised adults. We describe a case of HFM disease in a 35-year-old immunocompetent male. 2  Hand-foot-mouth (HFM) disease is a highly infectious disease characterized by multiple vesicles on the hands and feet and in the oral cavity.