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A child presents with high fever, anorexia, oral pain. Painful, shallow linear grayish or whitish vesicles on the posterior oropharynx and posterior third of the tongue; smilar but painless vesicles on feet and hand. What is the most likely diagnosis?
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Hand-foot-and-mouth disease
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What is the causative agent for hand-foot-and-mouth disease?
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Coxsackie Virus A
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What is the differential diagnosis of a child presenting with fever, rash and/or oral findings?
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Fifth disease
Roseola HSV Measles Varicella Kawasaki syndrome Toxic shock sydrome |
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Which viral exanthem is characterized by a "slapped cheek" rash?
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Fifth Disease.
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What causes Fifth disease?
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Parvovirus
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What causes roseola?
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HHV-6
Human Herpes Virus 6 |
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A child presents with fever, rash, nonpurulent conjunctivitis, swollen hands and feet, unilateral cervical adenopathy. What important diagnosis should you think of?
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Kawasaki syndrome
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6 month old baby presents with high fever, irritability, lethargy; appears toxic. What is the immediate managment?
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IV access
IV NS bolus CBC Blood cultures Urine cultures Lumbar puncture Ceftriaxone Vancomycin Hospitalize |
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7 year old child presents with fever, headache, blurred vision, mild nuchal rigidity and hyperreflexia. What is the most likely diagnosis?
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Arboviral meningitis or encephalitis.
E: Enteroviral and arboviral meningitis are the commonest causes of viral meningitis or encephalitis. |
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7 year old boy presents with acute abdominal pain, lower extremity macular rash which progresses to papules. What is the most likely diagnosis?
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Henoch-Schonlein purpura
An antecedent URI is present in 50% of cases; abdominal pain is present in 15%. |
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Neonates with fever should be admitted to?
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The ICU
Assume sepsis; full workup. |
