Case Reports
Scrub Typhus Case Series from Tertiary Care Hospital from Central India | |
Dr. Chandrakant Salve, Dr. Masum Talesara, Dr.Vipasha Garg | |
Scrub typhus is endemic among farmers in the rural southern part of Nepal. It is grossly underdiagnosed due to a lack of clinical suspicion and inadequate testing facilities. The most common clinical features of the disease include fever, rashes, vomiting, myalgia, and eschar. The disease may present with ocular changes such as conjunctival injection, gastrointestinal features such as hepatitis and splenomegaly, acute kidney injury (AKI), or neurological findings in the form of meningoencephalitis. Herein, we present a report of two cases of scrub typhus from a Central India. |
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