Coxsackie A/B: Complications

The following are the most important diseases or complications that may be contributed to by Coxsackie virus infections:

Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases (E00-E90).

  • Diabetes mellitus type 1
  • Thyroiditis (inflammation of the thyroid gland)

Skin and subcutaneous (L00-L99)

  • Acquired onychodystrophy (pathologic nail growth) of both great toenails with onychomadesis (proximal detachment of the nail plate from the nail bed) and leukonychia (white spots on nails) secondary to Coxsackie A6-associated hand-foot-and-mouth disease (late complication)

Cardiovascular system (I00-I99).

  • Myocarditis (inflammation of the heart muscle).
  • Pericarditis (inflammation of the pericardium)

Psyche – nervous system (F00-F99; G00-G99)