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Cough, coryza, conjunctivitis
Koplik spots
Rash head to feet
High fever for 3 days
- Measles (rubeola)
- Tx - Vit A
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Posterior cervical lymphadenopathy
Rash face to feet
Polyarthritis
Low grade fever for only 1 day
Rubella
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Oral vesicles on buccal mucosa
Rash on hands/feet/butt
- Coxsackie - hand, foot, mouth dz
- Tx - supportive
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Sandpaper rash, spares palms/soles
Strawberry tongue
Desequamation of hands/feet
Scarlet fever - group A strep
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Sudden high fever (>102) for 3 days
Child looks fine, plays normally
When fever disappears, rash starts on trunk
- Roseola Infantum - HHV-6
- Tx - self-limited
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Unilateral cervical lymphadenitis with cat exposure
Cat scratch fever - Bartonella henselae
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Loud coughing with inspiratory whoop
Post-tussive emesis
- Pertussis
- Tx - azithromycin to patient and close contacts
- -isolation from school until 5 day antibx
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Barking cough
- Croup
- Tx - O2, racemic epi
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