measles Flashcards
1
Q
classic symptoms
A
fever
coryzal symptoms
conjunvtivitis
rash
koplik spots - small grey discolourisations of mucosal membranes
2
Q
Ix
A
measles specific IgM and IgG serology
RNA detection by PCR swab
3
Q
complications
A
acute otitis media
bronchopneumonia
encephalitis
4
Q
Mx
A
supportive
vitA if <2mo
5
Q
disseminated gonococcal infection - triad
A
tenosynovitis
migratory polyarthritis
dermatitis
6
Q
severe hepatitis in pregnant woman
A
hepatitis E
7
Q
leprosy features
A
depigmentation
loss of sensation
8
Q
HIV, neuro symptoms, multiple brain lesions with ring enhancement
A
toxoplasmosis
9
Q
features of lymphogranulome venereum
A
painless genital pustule –> ulcer –> painful inguinal lymphadenopathy –> proctocolitis