Pulmo Flashcards
Syndrome assoc with choanal atresia
Charge
Sinus development
Ethmoid and maxillary at birth, maxillary at 4yo, sphenoid at 5, frontal at 7
Occurs in 15-25% of patients with respiratory diphtheria during 2nd-3rd week of illness
Toxic cardiomyopathy
Occurs 2-3 weeks after onset of diphteria
Toxic neuropathy
Treatment of diphteria
Aqueous pen g im or iv, erythro for nasopharyngeal carriage
Stage in pertussis most infectious
Catarrhal stage (pd of communicability 7 days after exposure to 4 weeks after onset of paroxysms)
Pd of communicability of meningo
Until 24h after tx
Diffuse adrenal hemorrhage without vasculitis, dic, coma and death
Waterhouse-friderichsen syndrome
Drug of choic of meningococcemia
Pen g or ceftri
Maculopapular rashes on salmonella
Rose spots
Drug of choic fkr salmonella
Full sensitive ampi, multidrug resistant fluoroquinolone, quinolone resist ceftri
Salmonella vs shigella clinical presentation
Salmonella nore on abdominal pain, shigella more on bloody stool
Requires very low inocula to cause illness
Salmonella
Drug of choice for cholera
Doxycycline
Tx for syphilis
Benzathine pen g for primary, secondary, tertiary latent. Aqueous for congenital
