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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2011

A 45-year-old patient, a sailor, was hospitalized on the 2nd day of the disease. A week ago he returned from India. Complains of body temperature of 41°C, severe headache, dyspnea, cough with frothy rusty sputum. Objectively: the patient is pale, mucous membranes are cyanotic, breathing rate - 24/min, tachycardia is present. In lungs: diminished breath sounds, moist rales over both lungs, crepitation. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Pneumonic plaque
  2. Ornithosis
  3. Sepsis
  4. Influenza
  5. Miliary tuberculosis
Correct answer

Pneumonic plaque

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