Infection - Measles Flashcards

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Core pathophysiology of Measles

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Causative Organsim of Measles

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Rubeola virus “paramyxovirus”

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Mode of Infection by Measles

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Direct droplet “highly contagious”

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IP of Measles

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1 - 2 weeks

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Infectivity Period of Measles

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4 days before & 5 days after the appearance of rash

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CP of Measles

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CP of Measles

  • Prodorme
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CP of Measles

  • Enanthema
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Koplik’s spot

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CP of Measles

  • Exanthema
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CP of Measles

  • Relation of Rash to Fever
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CP of Measles

  • Characters of Rash
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  • Red
  • maculopapular confluent
  • +- itching
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CP of Measles

  • Spreading of Rash
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  • Face → Legs “in 3 days”
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CP of Measles

  • The Rash Lasts …..
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7-10 days then desquamates

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Diagnostic Features for Measles

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  • Koplik’s spots
  • Cough
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Complications of Measles

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Complications of Measles

  • Malnutrition & Dehydration
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Complications of Measles

  • Encephalitis
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Complications of Measles

  • Appendicitis
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Complications of Measles

  • Febrile Seizures
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Complications of Measles

  • Lung
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Complications of Measles

  • Eye
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Keratitis & corneal ulcer

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Complications of Measles

  • Ear
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Complications of Measles

  • DIC
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INVx for Measles

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INVx for **Measles** - CBC
Leucopenia with relative lymphocytosis
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INVx for **Measles** - Serology
Measles IgG & IgM
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DDx of **Measles**
Fever with maculopapular rash
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Prevention of **Measles**
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Prevention of **Measles** - Active
Measles vaccine - MMR
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Prevention of **Measles** - Passive
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TTT of **Measles**
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Summary of **Measles**