travel related infections* Flashcards
1
Q
typhoid fever: 1st week
A
fever dry cough abdo discomfort constipation headache confusion bradycaria neurtophilia
2
Q
typhoid fever: 2nd week
A
rose spots fever diarrhoea neutropenia tachycardia
3
Q
typhoid fever: 3rd week
A
intestinal bleeding
perforation
peritonism
metastasic infection
4
Q
tyhpoid fever: 4th week
A
recovery
relapse
5
Q
tyhpoid fever: rx uncomplicated
A
oral aithromycin
6
Q
typhoid fever: rx complicated
A
IV ceftriaxone
7
Q
dengue: symptoms
A
fever
headache
retro-orbital pain
macular/maculopapular rash
8
Q
dengue: haemorrhagic signs
A
petechiae
purpura
positive tourniqets test
9
Q
dengue: clinical diagnosis
A
thrombocytopenia
leucopenia
elevated transaminiases
10
Q
dengue complications
A
dengue haemorrhagic fever
dengue shock syndrome
11
Q
schistosomiasis: features
A
rash haematuria abdo pain hepatosplenomegaly dysuria fever diarrhoea
12
Q
schistosomiasis Rx
A
praziquantel
prednisolone if severe
13
Q
rickettsiosis features
A
rash fever headache confusion endovascultis
14
Q
rickettsiosis Rx
A
doxcycycline
tetracycline
