Rubella Flashcards
1
Q
Agent ,IP and spread?
A
Rubella virus, 2-3 w, respi route
2
Q
Clinical features?
A
Mild fever or none
Maculopapular rash
Lymphadenopathy (suboccipital and post auricular node)
3
Q
Complications?
A
Athritis Encephalitis Thrombocytopenia Myocarditis Sensorineural hearing loss Eye abnormalities (cataract,retinopathy,damage to retina) Congenital heart disease Dermal extra medullary hematopoiesia Intellectual disability Developmental delay Behavioral disorders Skin lesions DM Enlarge liver and spleen