Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 236
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 236 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind on a Friday, some medical trivia FFFF.
Tag Dengue
ICE 010: Skin rash and fever
A 22 year old man has just returned from a surfing trip to Timor. While away he developed a fever, headache and generalised aches and pains. The fever settled for a day or two but has now returned and he has developed a rash. The aches and pains continue unabated. He feels miserable.
Think it’s just the flu? Think again
You learn early in medicine that you will never diagnose a disease that you don’t consider. We all suffer from tunnel vision, and this can result in misdiagnosis and ultimately significant morbidity for patients. Currently most of us are aware of the…
Fever, Arthralgia and Rash
Tropical and Travel Case 010, Fever, Arthralgia and Rash in a traveler from Bali. Could it be Dengue?