Enterovirus Infection Quiz
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Scott Nass, MD, MPA, FAAFP, AAHIVS (Primary Care)
Dr. Nass received dual medical degrees from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Charles R. Drew University in Medicine and Science. He completed Family Medicine residency at Ventura County Medical Center with subsequent fellowships at Ventura, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, George Washington University, and University of California-Irvine. He holds faculty appointments at Keck School of Medicine of USC, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, and Western University of Health Sciences.
Aiko Yoshioka, MD (Gastroenterology)
Dr. Yoshioka graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine. He worked as a gastroenterologist at Saiseikai Niigata Hospital and Niigata University Medical & Dental Hospital before serving as the Deputy Chief of Gastroenterology at Tsubame Rosai Hospital and Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital. Dr. Yoshioka joined Saitama Saiseikai Kawaguchi General Hospital as Chief of Gastroenterology in April 2018.
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What is Enterovirus Infection?
Enteroviruses are a group of viruses that can be transmitted by eating, swallowing, or breathing in contaminated food, water, or airborne droplets. Usually, infections are mild. Occasionally, severe complications such as inflammation of organs like the heart, brain, or liver can occur.
Typical Symptoms of Enterovirus Infection
Fever
Spots in mouth
Headache
Difficulty swallowing food or water
Bloodshot eyes
Eye pain
Sore throat
Cough
Doctor's Diagnostic Questionson Enterovirus Infection
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this disease:
Do you have a fever?
Do you have mouth sores?
Do you have headaches or a heavy feeling in your head?
Is swallowing difficult for you (e.g. with food or water)?
Do you have bloodshot (red) eyes?
Treatmentof Enterovirus Infection
Treatment focuses on relieving symptoms (e.g., pain and fever medications) and hydration. Most people make a full recovery in a few days.
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References
Engelmann I, Alidjinou EK, Bertin A, Sane F, Hober D. miRNAs in enterovirus infection. Crit Rev Microbiol. 2018 Nov;44(6):701-714. doi: 10.1080/1040841X.2018.1499608. Epub 2018 Aug 14. PMID: 30106324.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1040841X.2018.1499608
Ho BC, Yang PC, Yu SL. MicroRNA and Pathogenesis of Enterovirus Infection. Viruses. 2016 Jan 6;8(1):11. doi: 10.3390/v8010011. PMID: 26751468; PMCID: PMC4728571.
https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/8/1/11
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Reviewed By:
Scott Nass, MD, MPA, FAAFP, AAHIVS (Primary Care)
Dr. Nass received dual medical degrees from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Charles R. Drew University in Medicine and Science. He completed Family Medicine residency at Ventura County Medical Center with subsequent fellowships at Ventura, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, George Washington University, and University of California-Irvine. He holds faculty appointments at Keck School of Medicine of USC, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, and Western University of Health Sciences.
Aiko Yoshioka, MD (Gastroenterology)
Dr. Yoshioka graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine. He worked as a gastroenterologist at Saiseikai Niigata Hospital and Niigata University Medical & Dental Hospital before serving as the Deputy Chief of Gastroenterology at Tsubame Rosai Hospital and Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital. Dr. Yoshioka joined Saitama Saiseikai Kawaguchi General Hospital as Chief of Gastroenterology in April 2018.
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