Measles Flashcards by Diogo Preto | Brainscape

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Features of measles

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Conjunctivitis followed by rash
Koplik spots

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Incubation period

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10-14 days

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How long to resolve

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7-10 days

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Complications of measles
Acute otitis […]
[…]
[…]

A

Acute otitis media
Bronchopneumonia
Encephalitis

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Pathogen

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RNA paramyxovirus

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When infectious

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prodrome until 4 days after rash starts

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Features of measles rash

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Starts behind ears, then spreads to whole body
Maculopapular

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Do you need to inform PHE?

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Yes - notifiable disease

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Management of contacts

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If not immunised child, MMR within 72hrs

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