Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2023
A 5-year-old child became acutely ill with the fever of 39.2°C. one episode of vomiting, complaints of cramping pain in the abdomen, tenesmus, and of movements that produce a sequent bowel feces and a large amount of mucus with pus and blood streaks. Examination detects a dense sigmoid colon that is painful to palpation. Make the diagnosis.
Answer options
- Salmonellosis
- Cholera
- Rotavirus infection
- Shigellosis
- Acute appendicitis
Correct answer
Shigellosis
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