Infectious Diseases key points
Stepladder, few week history of fever, rose spot (rash) abd pain, diarrhoea. Constipation, splenomegaly = Typhoid.
High swinging fever, rigors, scrotal pain, Lymphadenopathy, headache, joint muscle pain, abd pain n Constipation= Brucellosis
Jaundice, high color urine (blood casts), oliguria or anuria, renal involvement, lung involvement, conjunctival hypermia, fever= leptospirosis (weil disease)
Grouped vesicles on mouth, genitals and tingling sensation before their eruption: herpes simplex.
Grouped vesicles on anyother body part with burning discomfort or pain before eruption then herpes zoster.
Lock jaw, convulsion, rigidity, trauma history: tetanus
Pharyngitis, palate petechia, periorbital edema,erythymea multiform, jaundice, fever headache malaise spleenomegaly Lymphadenopathy heterophile antibody = Ebv IM
Dragging sensation in ruq, low fever, enlarge liver, humped right hemidiaphragm, cyst on USG: hydatid cyst.
If toxic with severe tenderness n pain in ruq, swinging fever and no cyst on USG and impaired lfts, flask shape ulcer on sigmoidscopy, anchovy sauce, chocolate brown appearance of pus aspire, raised hemidiaphram : Amoebic liver abscess.
Insomnia, tremor, dizziness, confuse, CNS n behavior problem, spleen large, lymph adenopathy, fever : trypansoma tstetste fly SLEEPING SICKNESS.
unilateral firm red swell of lids (Romania sign) dusky red firm swelling, morbilfiorm rash, lymph node = Chagas disease
Painless Lymphadenopathy, fever. Sorethroat. Headache : toxoplasmosis
High fever, blackish skin discolor, anemia, Lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly, rigor chill, hyperalbumeima, edema, ascites, ANASCARA = Leshmania, Kalazar fever
Fever pain inflamed spermatic cord, enlarge scrotum, Lymphadenopathy: elephantits . filariaisis
Ground itch feet. Cough blood sputum, diarrhoea vomit anemia : hookworm
Rigor chill fever fits sweat Jaundice hepatospleenomegaly : Malaria
Parotid swell, fever : mumps
Upper resp infection. Koplik spots! Diarrohea. Conjunctivts! Otitis media, : Measles