Fever and Rash in a Young Woman
نویسنده
چکیده
A 25-year-old woman presents with fever, rash, mild headache, and decreased appetite. About 1 week earlier, she had dysuria, urgency, and suprapubic pain. Trimethoprim/ sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) was prescribed, and the urinary tract symptoms quickly resolved. However, 3 days later, fever developed and her temperature has been gradually rising since then. She denies cough, sputum, urinary symptoms, nausea, emesis, and diarrhea.
منابع مشابه
معرفی یک مورد نادر و آتیپیک واسکولیت کاوازاکی در بالغین
Kawasaki is an acute multisystemic disease with high fever in infants. Kawasaki is an unknown vasculitis that involves small and moderate size arteries especially coronary vessels. Clinical manifestations of Kawasaki are nonspecific and consist of persistant fever for more than 5 days, maculopapular skin rash, mucosal inflamation, bilateral conjunctivitis, neck lymphadenopathy, erythema and...
متن کاملAn Adult Case of Kawasaki Disease in a Pregnant Japanese Woman: A Case Report
Kawasaki disease is an acute febrile disease predominantly seen in young children. We report a case of Kawasaki disease in a 32-year-old pregnant woman. She developed a generalized erythematous skin rash accompanied by high fever. Bilateral conjunctival congestion, tender cervical lymphadenopathy, an edematous lower lip and peripheral edema followed by desquamation were observed. She was succes...
متن کاملاریتما مارژیناتوم علامتی ناشایع از اولین تظاهر بیماری کاوازاکی
Introduction: Kawasaki disease is an acute, systemic vacuity that predominantly manifests in infants and young children. Severe systemic inflammation and vacuities can cause cardiovascular involvement, particularly coronary artery injury that includes dilatation or aneurysm. The final goal of treatment for acute Kawasaki disease، therefore، is to diminish systemic inflammation and vacuities a...
متن کاملBrazilian spotted fever: description of a fatal clinical case in the State of Rio de Janeiro.
We describe a case of Brazilian spotted fever in a previously healthy young woman who died with petechial rash associated to acute renal and respiratory insufficiency 12 days following fever, headache, myalgia, and diarrhea. Serologic test in a serum sample, using an immunofluorescence assay, revealed reactive IgM/IgG.
متن کاملAn Imported Case of Dengue Fever in Iran, 2015
Background: Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne disease which is not known to be endemic in Iran. Case Report: In October 2015, a 32-year-old Iranian woman was admitted with acute unexplained high-grade fever, headache, pain, rash, diarrhea, leukopenia and elevated liver enzymes after returning from India. Serological and molecular analysis for Dengue virus (DENV) infection revealed positive ...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
عنوان ژورنال:
دوره شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017