H3 Flashcards
Measles ddx
Kawasaki
Rubella
Adenovirus infection
Non polio enteroviral exam them
Rosella infantum
Epstein
Stages of measles
Incubation 10-14
Prodromal 3-5 catral sym and koplik
Exanthematous rashes head downwards
Stage of resolution post measles stains
Symptoms of measle
Cough
Rhinitis
Conjunctivitis
Macular papular rash
Low grade fever
Malaria
Body pain
Kopliks spot
Risk factors of measle
Dry season
Age 6-24 months
Nutritional status
Unimmunization
Measles prevention
Immunization
Ppe
Isolate sick pt
Proper hygiene
Measle investigation
Usually clinical
Nasal secretion at prodromal stage :epithelial cells , warthin finkeldey cell
Serology will show measles specific igm
Pcr
Fbc :leucopenia
Eat
Esr and crp in complicated cases
Measles management
Supportive
Antipyretic
Topical antibiotic
Calamine lotion
Adequate fluid rehydrating
Oxygen if indicated
Vita a suoolements
Ddx measle 2
Drug eruption
Serum sickness
Strep infection
Complication of measles
Malnutrition
Extensive ulcerated skin
Anergy
Pneumonia
Bronchitis
Encephalitis
Febrile seizure
Myocarditis
Cancrum Oris
Blindness due to vitamin a deficiency
Purpura fulminans