Cryptosporidiosis physical examination
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Usama Talib, BSc, MD [2]
Overview
Physical examination findings in cryptosporidiosis include fever, fatigue, weakness, dehydration, hypotension and tachycardia.[1]
Physical Examination
The physical examination findings of a patient with cryptosporidiosis include:[1]
General Appearance
Vitals
Cardiovascular System
Gastrointestinal System
- Abdominal tenderness
- Abdominal distension
Central Nervous System
- Neck stiffness
- Photophobia
Pulmonary
- Shortness of breath
- Congestion
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Dabas A, Shah D, Bhatnagar S, Lodha R (2017). “Epidemiology of Cryptosporidium in Pediatric Diarrheal Illnesses”. Indian Pediatr. 54 (4): 299–309. PMID 28474590.
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