Diseases Symptoms Flashcards

1
Q

Botulism

A

Blurry vision
No Fever
Constipation

Inhalational:
Flaccid paralysis
Bulbar palsies

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2
Q

Subdural empyema

Bacteria

A

Staph aureus

Collection of pus

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3
Q

Tetanus

A

Contraction of facial muscles
Spasms
Drooling

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4
Q

Congenital syphilis

A

Rhinitis
Desquamation
Babies

Saddle nose
Hutchinsons teeth - gumma formation

Treponema pallidum

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5
Q

Child bed fever

A

Strep agalactiae

During pregnancy

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6
Q

Relapsing fever

A

Louse or tick
Borrelia recurrentis or hermsii
Single or repeated relapse

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7
Q

Conjunctivitis vs keratitis

A

Conjunctivitis:
Infection of the outer membrane of the eye

Keratitis:
Cornea

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8
Q

Endophthalmitis vs trachoma

A

Endo
Internal coats of the eye

Trachoma
Inner surface of the lid

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9
Q

Cervicitis vs vaginitis

A

C
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Chlamydia trachomatis

V
Mycoplasma hominis

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10
Q

Chancroid

A

Haemophilus ducreyi

Pustule that ruptures
Painful
Bleeds easily

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11
Q

Lymphogranuloma venereum

A

Rapidly healing
Painless genital lesions

Often overlooked

Fever
Headache
Myalgia

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12
Q

Syphilis

A

Painless ulcer with raised borders
Whole body rash
Granulomatous lesions

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13
Q

Myonecrosis vs necrotizing fasciitis

A

Myonecrosis
Muscle

Necrotizing fasciitis
S/C tissue, fat

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14
Q

Endocarditis va myocarditis vs pericarditis

A

Endo
-inner

Myo
-middle

Peri
-outer

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15
Q

Rheumatic fever

A

Group A strep
SC nodules
Arthralgia

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16
Q

Shigellosis

A
Abdominal cramps
In stool 
-blood
-pus
-neutrophils
-RBCs
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17
Q

Salmonellosis

A

Gastroenteritis

Bacteremia

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18
Q

Peritonitis vs listeriosis

A

Peritonitis
Abdominal swelling and tenderness after trauma or surgery
Fever

Listeriosis
Still birth
Premature deliver
Gastroenteritis

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19
Q

Intestinal anthrax

A

Woolsorters disease

Ulcers
Inflammation
Severe GI difficulty
Vomiting blood
Bloody diarrhea
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20
Q

Gastroenteritis vs gastritis

A

Gastritis just stomach
H. Pylori

Gastroenteritis is whole GI

21
Q

Food poisoning

A

Staph aureus
Bacillus cereus
Clostridium botulinum
Clostridium perfringens

22
Q

Cholera
Symptoms
Bacteria

A

Muscle cramps
Hypokalemia
Severe diarrhea

Vibrio cholerae

23
Q

Brucellosis

A
Undulant fever 
Rising and falling fever
Profuse sweats esp at night
Walking difficulty
Musculoskeletal signs
24
Q

Ehrlichiosis/Anaplasmosis

A

Ticks

High fever
Headache
Malaise
Rash in some

25
Q

Leptospirosis

A

Rodents bats cattle sheep goats
Urine

Mild Flu like

Severe- Weils disease:
Hemorrhage
Severe jaundice
Renal and liver failure

26
Q

Lyme disease

A

Ticks
Borrelia

Rash
Fever
Chills
Headache
Fatigue
Muscle and joint aches
Facial and Bell's palsy 

*bullseye shape

27
Q

Menigococcemia

A

N. meningitidis

Most rapid and lethal form of septic shock

Hemorrhagic skin lesions
Blood leaks into skin and organs

Confusion

28
Q

Oroya Fever
What
Where
Symptoms

A

Sand flies
Acute hemolytic bacteremia

Muscle/joint pain
Fever
Headache
Coma

Peru, Ecuador, Colombia

29
Q

Pontiac fever

A

Legionella

Flu like
Complete recovery on its own

30
Q

TSS

Bacteria

A

Staph aureus

31
Q

Tularemia

A

Francisella tularensis

Ulcers and swollen lymph nodes
Pneumonic
Sepsis symptoms
Conjunctivitis

32
Q

Typhoid fever

Bacteria

A

Salmonella typhi

33
Q

Diphtheria

A
Gray Pseudomembrane 
Nasopharyngeal 
Low fever
Weakness
Pharyngitis 

Or punched out ulcerative lesions

34
Q

Actinomycosis

A

Sulfur granules

Neck and face
Soft tissue swelling
Abscess
Mass lesions

35
Q

Legionnaires disease

A
Lung infection 
Pneumonia
High fever
Cough
Shortness of breath
Muscle ache
Headache
36
Q

Nocardiosis

A

Bronchopulmonary
Cough
Dyspnea

Cavitation and dissemination to CNS or SC tissues

Painless localized swelling
Pus

37
Q

Tuberculosis
Bacteria
Symptoms

A

Mycobacterium

Fever
Cough
Night sweats
Weight loss
Bilateral Patchy cxr
38
Q

Cutaneous anthrax

A

Painless black lesions

No pus

39
Q

Erysipelas vs erysipeloid

A

Localized painful lesion

Erysipelas
Pus
Butterfly rash - form of cellulitis
S. pyogenes

Erysipeloid
No pus
Erysipelothrix

40
Q

Impetigo

A

Crusted lesions on face

41
Q

Leprosy

A

Flat skin lesions
-pale or slightly red, dry, numb

Loss of eyebrows
Thick earlobes
Thick nerves
Loss of feeling

42
Q

Scalded skin syndrome

A

Staph aureus

Ritters disease
Babies
Large blisters with no fluid

43
Q

Scarlet Fever

A

Strep pyogenes
Furred white then red tongue
Discrete pinhead size rash that spreads
Desquamation follows

44
Q

Glomerulonephritis vs pyelonephritis vs cystitis

A
G
Acute inflammation
Hypertension
Hematuria
Proteinuria

P
Kidney infection

C
Any part of urinary system

45
Q

Hemolytic uremic syndrome

A

Destruction of RBCs
Thrombocytopenia
Uremia is kidney failure

46
Q

Renal abscess vs caliculi

A

Caliculi is cup shaped

47
Q

Staph aureus diseases

A

SOFT SaP
Skin(impetigo,folliculitis, faruncles, necrotizing fasciitis)

Osteomyelitis
Food poisoning
TSS

Septic arthritis
Pneumonia

48
Q

Strep pyogenes diseases

A
NIPPLES
Necrotizing fasciitis and myositis
Impetigo
Pharyngitis
Pneumonia
Lymphangitis
Erysipelas and cellulitis
Scarlet Fever and strep TSS