Table of Contents

POST-TRAVEL

ACUTE CONFUSION

	1 Infectious
	2 Medicinal
	3 High altitude
	4 Diving
	5 Metabolic
	6 Neurological

	1 General
	2 Clinical
	3 Initial approach
	4 Microcytic anaemia
	5 Macrocytic anaemia
	6 Normocytic anaemia

	1 Acute
	2 Other cosmopolitan causes
	3 Chronic
	4 Other miscellaneous aetiologies

	1 Preliminary investigations
	2 Conditions of the anterior segment
	3 Acute conditions of the posterior segment
	4 Chronic posterior segment diseases
	5 Rare causes of blindness
	6 Eye infections due to multicellular parasites :
	7 Uveitis

1 Eosinophilia with abdominal symptoms

	1.2.1 Faecal examination
	1.2.2 Serology
	1.2.3 X-rays
	1.2.4 Ultrasound
	1.2.5 Endoscopy
	1.2.6 Biopsy and surgery

2 Eosinophilia with pruritus

	2.1 General
	2.2 Reactions to bites and stings
	2.3 Worm infestations
	2.4 Itching after swimming in seawater

3 Eosinophilia with respiratory symptoms

	1 Short-term fatigue
	2 Persistent fatigue

1 Fever, overview

	1.1 General
	1.2 Incubation period
	1.3 Medication and vaccinations
	1.4 Examinations and tests

2 Fever and rash, bacterial causes

	2.1 General
	2.2 Bacteria

3 Fever and rash, viral causes

4 Fever and rash, various causes

GASTROINTESTINAL PROBLEMS

	1 General
	2 Treatment of diarrhoea

	1 General
	2 Prehepatic icterus, haemolysis
	3 Hepatic icterus
	4 Post-hepatic icterus

LYMPHADENOPATHY

	1 Localised lymph node swelling
	2 General lymph node swelling
	3 Medications That May Cause Lymphadenopathy

MENINGITIS � ENCEPHALITIS

1 CSF : Lymphocytes-monocytes predominant

	1.1 Overview
	1.2 Example: MOLLARET�S MENINGITIS

2 CSF : Neutrophils predominant

3 CSF : Hemorrhagic

4 CSF : Normal cerebrospinal fluid

5 CSF : Eosinophils predominant

5.4 Angiostrongyliasis

	5.4.1 General
	5.4.2 Life cycle and transmission
	5.4.3 Clinical aspects
	5.4.4 Diagnosis
	5.4.5 Treatment

5.5 Neurognathostomiasis

5.6 Baylisascariasis

5.7 Other causes of eosinophilic meningitis

	1 Face, pitting oedema
	2 Limb, pitting oedema
	3 Lymphoedema
	4 Bilateral and generalised oedema

1 Generalised pruritus

2 Localised pruritus

	2.1 Most frequent causes
	2.2 Perianal itch
	2.3 Perigenital pruritus
	2.4 Pruritus of the scalp
	2.5 Serpiginous pruritic lesions
	2.6 Local pruritus after bathing
	2.7 Pruritus on a hand, arm, foot, leg or buttock

3 Nocturnal itch

4 Pruritus due to contact with animals

5 Pruritus after walking

1 ERYTHEMA NODOSUM

2 FIGURED ERYTHEMA

3 NODULAR SKIN LESIONS

	4.1 Ulcers on face
	4.2 Ulcer on the sole of the foot
	4.3 Genital ulcer
	4.4 Ulcer on limbs or torso
	4.5 Ulceroglandular syndrome

5 SKIN PROBLEMS AND FEVER

	1 Greatly enlarged spleen
	2 Moderately enlarged spleen
	3 Slightly enlarged spleen

THROMBOCYTOPENIA