Clinical Cases in Tropical Medicine

Note: 10-15 additional cases will be added. 1. A 20-Year-Old Woman from Sudan With Fever, Haemorrhage and Shock 2. A 7-Year-Old Girl from Peru With a Chronic Skin Ulcer 3. A 26-Year-Old Woman from Malawi with Headache, Confusion and Unilateral Ptosis 4. A 4-Year-Old Girl from Uganda in a Coma 5. A 4-Year-Old Boy from Laos With a Lesion of the Lip and Cheek 6. A 36-Year-Old Male Traveller Returning from Botswana With a Creeping Eruption 7. A 28-Year-Old Male Fisherman from Malawi With Shortness of Breath 8. A 26-Year-Old Female Traveller Returning from Ghana With a Boil on the Leg 9. A 52-Year-Old Man from Vietnam With Evolving Shock 10. A 55-Year-Old Indigenous Woman from Australia With a Widespread Exfoliating Rash and Sepsis 11. A 45-Year-Old Male Security Guard from Malawi With Difficulties in Walking and Back Pain 12. A 29-Year-Old Man from The Gambia With Genital Ulceration 13. A 16-Year-Old Girl from Malawi With Fever and Abdominal Pain 14. A 22-Year-Old Woman from Bangladesh With Profuse Watery Diarrhoea 15. A 3-Year-Old Boy from Laos With Right Suppurative Parotitis 16. A 25-Year-Old Female School Teacher from Malawi With Abrupt Onset of Fever and Confusion 17. A 34-Year-Old Man from Thailand With Fever and a Papular Rash 18. A 56-Year-Old Man Returning from a Trip to Thailand With Eosinophilia 19. A 40-Year-Old Man from Togo With Subcutaneous Nodules and Corneal Opacities 20. A 43-Year-Old Male Traveller Returning from Mozambique With Fever and Eosinophilia 21. A 35-Year-Old American Man With Fatigue and a Neck Lesion 22. 32-Year-Old Woman from Nigeria With Jaundice and Confusion 23. A 31-Year-Old HIV-Positive Business Traveller With Cough, Shortness of Breath and Night Sweats 24. A 14-Year-Old Boy from Rural Tanzania With Difficulty in Walking 25. A 72-Year-Old Male Farmer from Laos With Extensive Skin Lesions on the Lower Leg 26. A 14-Year-Old Boy from Malawi Who Has Been Bitten by a Snake 27. A 16-Year-Old Boy from Sri Lanka With Fever, Jaundice and Renal Failure 28. A 67-Year-Old Female Expatriate Living in Cameroon With Eosinophilia and Pericarditis 29. A 35-Year-Old Woman from Malawi With Fever and Severe Anaemia 30. A 12-Year-Old Boy from Rural Kenya With Painful Eyes 31. A 6-Year-Old Boy from Malawi With Fever, Cough and Impaired Consciousness 32. A 44-Year-Old Male Farmer from Laos With Diabetes and a Back Abscess 33. A 53-Year-Old Man from Malawi With a Chronic Cough 34. A 35-Year-Old Male Farmer from Peru With a Chronic Ulcer and Multiple Nodular Lesions on the Arm 35. A 32-Year-Old Woman from Malawi With Headache and Blurred Vision 36. A 23-Year-Old Farmer from Myanmar With Unilateral Scrotal Swelling 37. A 29-Year-Old Woman from Malawi With Confusion, Diarrhoea and a Skin Rash 38. A 24-Year-Old Female Globetrotter With Strange Sensations in the Right Side of Her Body 39. A 30-Year-Old Male Chinese Trader With Fever in Laos 40. A 62-Year-Old Woman from Ethiopia With Difficulty Eating 41. A 7-Year-Old Girl from West Africa With Two Skin Ulcers and a Contracture of Her Right Wrist 42. A 41-Year-Old Male Traveller Returning from Australia With Itchy Eruptions on His Thighs 43. A 35-Year-Old Malawian Woman With a Painful Ocular Tumour 44. A 7-Year-Old Girl from South Sudan With Undulating Fever 45. A 2-Month-Old Girl from Laos With Dyspnoea, Cyanosis and Irritability 46. A 45-Year-Old Man from Sri Lanka With Fever and Right Hypochondrial Pain 47. A 32-Year-Old Man from Malawi With a Painfully Swollen Neck 48. A 31-Year-Old Woman from Tanzania With Acute Flaccid Paraplegia 49. A 33-Year-Old Male Traveller to India With Diarrhoea and Flatulence for Two Weeks 50. A 24-Year-Old Man of Turkish Origin With Jaundice and Cystic Liver Lesions 51. A 34-Year-Old HIV-Positive Woman from Malawi With Slowly Progressive Half-Sided Weakness 52. A 56-Year-Old Man from Peru With Prolonged Fever and Severe Anaemia 53. A 24-Year-Old Woman from Uganda With Fever and Shock 54. A 52-Year-Old Male Safari Tourist Returning from South Africa With Fever and a Skin Lesion 55. A 40-Year-Old Male Farmer from Peru With Chronic Cough and Weight Loss 56. A 21-Year-Old Pregnant Woman from The Gambia With a Rash 57. A 37-Year-Old Woman from Malawi With Haematemesis 58. A 25-Year-Old Woman from Egypt With Severe Chronic Diarrhoea and Malabsorption 59. A 24-Year-Old Man from Malawi With Skin Lesions and Breathlessness 60. A 6-Year-Old Boy from Malawi With Proptosis of the Left Eye 61. A 48-Year-Old Woman from Thailand With Fever and Disseminated Cutaneous Abscesses 62. A 28-Year-Old Man from Ghana With a Chronic Ulcer on His Ankle 63. A 38-Year-Old European Expatriate Living in Malawi With Difficulty Passing Urine 64. A 40-Year-Old Woman from Thailand and Her Brother-in-Law With Severe Headache 65. A 4-Year-Old Girl from Bolivia With a Dark Nodule on Her Toe 66. A 32-Year-Old Man from Malawi With Pain in the Right Upper Abdomen and a Feeling of Faintness 67. A 24-Year-Old Woman from the Peruvian Andes With Fever and Abdominal Pain 68. A 31-Year-Old Woman from Malawi With a Generalized Mucocutaneous Rash 69. A 22-Year-Old Male Farmer from Rural Ethiopia With Difficulty Walking 70. A 58-Year-Old Woman from Sri Lanka With Fever, Deafness and Confusion 71. A 71-Year-Old Man from Japan With Eosinophilia and a Nodular Lesion in the Lung 72. A 4-Year-Old Boy from Mozambique With Severe Oedema and Skin Lesions 73. A 21-Year-Old Male Migrant from Rural Mali With Massive Splenomegaly 74. A 28-Year-Old Woman from Sierra Leone With Fever and Conjunctivitis 75. A 25-Year-Old Woman from Zambia With a New-Onset Seizure 76. A 55-Year-Old Woman from Turkey With Fever of Unknown Origin 77. A 51-Year-Old Female Traveller Returning from Central America With Conjunctivitis, Rash and Peripheral Oedema 78. A 42-Year-Old British Man Living in Malawi With Anaphylactic Shock 79. A 34-Year-Old Male Immigrant from Peru With Chronic Diarrhoea and Severe Weight Loss 80. A 62-Year-Old Man from Thailand With a Liver Mass 81. A 33-Year-Old Refugee from Afghanistan With Recurrent Fever and Back Pain 82. A 31-Year-Old Man from Guatemala With Acute Weakness and Numbness of the Leg 83. An 18-Year-Old Man from India With a Pale Patch on His Right Upper Limb 84. A 64-Year-Old Japanese Man With Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures 85. A 55-Year-Old Female Pig Farmer from Vietnam With Fever and Impaired Consciousness 86. A 14-Year-Old Girl in the Solomon Islands With a Non-Healing Leg Ulcer 87. A 27-Year-Old Male Traveller Returning from the Peruvian Amazon With Persisting Polyarthralgias 88. A 74-Year-Old Man from Japan With Fever, Nausea and Drowsiness 89. A 30-Year-Old Woman from Bolivia With Exertional Dyspnoea 90. A 55-Year-Old Couple Both Returning from Chile and Argentina With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome 91. A 20-Year-Old Male from India With Fever and Quadriparesis 92. A 42-Year-Old Traveller Returning from Thailand With Fever and Thrombocytopenia 93. A 35-Year-Old Male Logger from Peru With Fever, Jaundice and Bleeding 94. A 20-Year-Old Woman from the Democratic Republic of the Congo With Fever and a Vesiculopustular Skin Rash 95. A 42-Year-Old Male Refugee from the Democratic Republic of the Congo With Progressive Depression 96. A 19-Year-Old Boy from India With Drooping, Diplopia and Dysphagia 97. An 87-Year-Old Japanese Man With a Serpiginous Erythema on the Right Thigh 98. A 17-Year-Old Boy from South India With a Fever and a Reduced Level of Consciousness 99. A 43-Year-Old Male Traveller Returning from the Australian Outback with Fever, Joint Pains and a Rash 100. A 25-Year-Old Man from Ethiopia With a Nodular Rash 101. A 46-Year-Old Male Traveller with Chronic Cough After a Trip to South America 102. A 16-Year-Old Male Refugee from Somalia With High Fever and Slurred Speech 103. A 43-Year-Old Man from Peru With a Chronic Fistulating Foot Lesion