Respiratory tract infections
Pertussis
3 questions
3 questions
Practise these insteadA 9-week-old girl is brought to a regional emergency department with three weeks of cough. Her mother describes bouts of coughing that leave her red in the face…
Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 4-year-old child in a childcare centre has had paroxysmal coughing with post-tussive vomiting for 12 days, and PCR has detected Bordetella pertussis. He is ot…
Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 34-year-old schoolteacher presents with three weeks of cough. Her illness began with a runny nose and mild sore throat, after which she developed bouts of sev…
Clinical rotations · common
Part of Respiratory tract infections in Pulmonology.