Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease

**Definition:** A mild, highly infectious viral disease of children, characterized by vesicular lesions in the mouth and on the hands and feet. It is caused by coxsackieviruses A.

**Tree numbers:** - C01.925.782.687.359.213.331

**Synonyms:** - Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease - Hand, Foot, Mouth Disease - Hand Foot and Mouth Disease