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GI Conditions in Febrile Returning Traveler

Aka: GI Conditions in Febrile Returning Traveler, Gastrointestinal Disease in Returning Traveler
  1. See Also
    1. Fever in the Returning Traveler
  2. Causes: Fever and Diarrhea
    1. See Traveler's Diarrhea
    2. Consider Malaria if concurrent systemic symptoms
    3. Dysentery syndromes
      1. Shigella
      2. Salmonella
      3. Campylobacter
      4. Yersinia
      5. Amebic colitis
      6. Cyclosporiasis
      7. Disseminated Strongyloides
  3. Causes: Fever and Jaundice
    1. Viral Hepatitis
    2. Malaria
    3. Typhoid Fever
    4. Typhus
    5. Leptospirosis
    6. Viral hemorrhagic fever (e.g. Dengue)
    7. Visceral Leishmaniasis (kala-azar)
  4. Causes: Fever and Splenomegaly
    1. Malaria
    2. Visceral Leishmaniasis
    3. Trypanosomiasis
    4. Viral hemorrhagic fever (e.g. Dengue)
    5. Leptospirosis
    6. Typhus
    7. Typhoid Fever
    8. Brucellosis
    9. Mononucleosis
  5. Causes: Fever, Hepatitis And Eosinophilia
    1. Fasciola hepatic
    2. Visceral Larva Migrans
    3. Migrating Ascaris lumbricoides
  6. References
    1. Walker (2001) HP Primary Care Medicine Lecture
    2. Suh (1999) Med Clin North Am 83(4):997-1017

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