MYCO VIRO DISEASES: ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE, PARAMYYXOVIRIDAE, RUBELLA Flashcards
The patient is showing the following symptoms:
- Chills, headacheand dry cough followed closely by high fever, generalized muscular aches, malaise, and anorexia
What would be the most likely diagnosis?
Influenza (orthomyxoviridae)
The patient is is confirmed to have the bacterial pathogens, Haemophilus influenzae and S. aureus
What would be the most likely diagnosis?
Pneumonia (orthomyxoviridae)
The patient’s clinical findings:
- Acute encephalopathy of chilren and adolescents
- Exposure to aspirin
What would be the most likely diagnosis?
Reye syndrome (orthomyxoviridae)
The 2 year old, female is showing the following symptoms:
- Lower respiratory infection (commonly)
- Non-specific flu-like symptoms
What would be the most likely diagnosis?
Parainfluenza virus
The male pediatric patient is showing the following symptoms:
- Infected upper respiratory tract
- Barking cough and stridor
- Edema of vocal cords and surrounding structures, decreasing the space which causes high pitch sounds
What would be the most likely diagnosis?
Types 1 & 2 : croup (laryngotracheobronchitis)
Parainfluenza
The male pediatric patient is showing the following symptoms:
- Infected lower tract of lungs
- Susceptible to acquiring bacterial infection
What would be the most likely diagnosis?
Type 3: Pneumonia or bronchiolitis
Parainfluenza
The male pediatric patient is showing the following diagnosis:
* Bronchitis
* bronchiolitis
* interstitial pneumonia
* Otitis media
What would be the most likely VIRUS?
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
The male pediatric patient is showing the following symptoms:
* Prodromal period of malaise and anorexia
* Enlargement of the parotid gland
* CNS involvement
* Orchitis
* Pancreatitis
What would be the most likely VIRUS?
MUMPS
The 7 year old living in America is showing the following symptoms:
* Maculopapular rash
* Koplik spots
* Lymphopenia
* Redness of eyes
* Fever
* Sneezing
* Coughing
What would be the most likely VIRUS?
Measles
The patient is showing the following symptoms:
- Pathognomic lesions found in the mouth around the buccal mucosa opposite to molars giving a salt-like appearance.
What would be the most likely diagnosis?
Koplik spots (measles)
The patient is showing the following complications:
- Otitis media
- pneumonia
- Acute encephalitis
- Post infectious encephalomyelitis
- SSPE
Identify the virus
MEASLES or rubeola
The patient is showing the following symptoms:
- slow, but persistent viral infection caused by a defective virus
- progressive mental deterioration
- involuntary movements
- muscle rigidity
- possibly coma
What would be the most likely diagnosis?
Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis (measles)
The patient is showing the following symptoms:
- Thrombocytopenic purpura
- Encephalitis
- malaise and low grade fever
- Morbiliform rash
Identify the virus
Rubella (German Measles or 3-day measles)
The baby is showing the following symptoms:
- Cataract
- Cardiac defects
- Deafness
- Microcephaly
- Mental retardation
What would be the most likely diagnosis?
Congenital rubella
