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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2008

A man in grave condition was delivered to the admission ward of a hospital on the 2nd day of illness. Examination revealed body temperature of 36,1°C, sharpened features of face, dry skin that makes a fold, aphonia, convulsive twitching of some muscle groups. Acrocyanosis is present. Heart sounds are muffled, Ps is 102 bpm, AP is 50/20 mm Hg. Abdomen is soft, drawn-in, painless. Anuria is presnt. Stool is liquid in form of rice water. What is the most probable diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Escherichiosis
  2. Salmonellosis
  3. Intestinal amebiasis
  4. Cholera
  5. Acute dysentery
Correct answer

Cholera

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