tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4082643038671225434.post4801584071144562610..comments2023-10-07T01:34:01.774-07:00Comments on Case of the Day: Three Blind MiceCraighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17072102331564743101noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4082643038671225434.post-62763532886697942302009-08-24T11:17:01.212-07:002009-08-24T11:17:01.212-07:00wow! nicely done - this was a tough case!
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Three ...wow! nicely done - this was a tough case!<br />-<br />Three Blind Mice<br /><br />The eye finding shown is conjunctival suffusion and the disease described is leptospirosis, a zoonotic infection due to the spirochete Leptospira interrogans. The disease is also called Weil's disease, Swineherd diseaes, rice-field fever, cane-cutter fever, swamp fever, mud fever, hemorrhagic jaundice, Stuttgart disease, and Canicola fever. Infected animals include rodents, cattle, swine, dogs, horses, sheep, and goats; transmission is by urine.<br /><br />Sources: UpToDate; Goldman: Cecil Medicine, 23rd ed., image courtesy of Antonio Seguro and Paulo Marotto; Wikipedia.Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17072102331564743101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4082643038671225434.post-20221391541693507692009-08-23T21:36:40.221-07:002009-08-23T21:36:40.221-07:00weil'sweil'sAlexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06972701448751949861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4082643038671225434.post-14433093891427368782009-08-22T04:43:35.331-07:002009-08-22T04:43:35.331-07:00Leptospirosis a.k.a Weil's disease...nice touc...Leptospirosis a.k.a Weil's disease...nice touch,the eyes !shabnam sharanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09706998076245030437noreply@blogger.com