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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
There is no treatment for enterovirus 68 infection. Current management of these patients is based on supportive care towards [[symptom]] relief and prevention of [[complications]]. | |||
==Medical Therapy== | ==Medical Therapy== |
Revision as of 15:57, 8 September 2014
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
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Overview
There is no treatment for enterovirus 68 infection. Current management of these patients is based on supportive care towards symptom relief and prevention of complications.
Medical Therapy
- Enterovirus 68 infection is self limited and there is no specific medical therapy indicated. [1]
- Treatment consist of supportive measurements and prevent the onset of complications.
- Patients with severe illness may require hospitalization and close follow-up.