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
- Pneumonic plaque
- Ornithosis
- Sepsis
- Influenza
- Miliary tuberculosis
Correct answer
Pneumonic plaque
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