KROK 1 Stomatology 2015 – Question 200 · KROK (Dentistry)
There is a 7-year-old child with complaints of cough, lacrimation, rhinitis, skin rash, photophobia and three-day-long fever as high as 38°C. Physical examination has revealed the following: conjunctivitis; bright red maculopapular rash covering the skin of face, neck and torso; hyperemic pharynx; serous purulent secretions from the nose; dry rales in the lungs. What is the most probable diagnosis?
- A. Scarlet fever
- B. Adenovirus infection
- C. Rubella
- D. Chicken pox
- E. Measles
Hint
Combine the catarrhal prodrome (cough, coryza, conjunctivitis with photophobia) with a maculopapular rash that appears after several days of fever and spreads from the face downward.
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