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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2006

A 28 y.o. patient without permanent residence was admitted to the hospital with the preliminary diagnosis influenza. On the fith day of illness he got a maculopapular petechial rash on his body and internal surfaces of extremities. Body temperature is 41°C, euphoria, face hyperemia, sclera reddening, tongue tremor, tachycardia, splenomegaly, excitement. What is the most probable diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Measles
  2. Delirium alcoholicum
  3. Epidemic typhus
  4. Typhoid fever
  5. Leptospirosis
Correct answer

Epidemic typhus

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