A case of Leptospirosis

Authors

  • Umma Salma Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Dhaka National Medical College & Hospital
  • Kazi Shamim Ahamed Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Dhaka National Medical College & Hospital
  • Nazma Begum Medical Officer, Department of Endocrinology, Dhaka National Medical College & Hospital

Keywords:

Leptospirosis, Zoonotic, Infection

Abstract

We describe a case of a patient with fever and jaundice initially diagnosed as a case of dengue with viral hepatitis, but his occupation, persistence of fever and jaundice, subconjunctival hemorrhage and renal involvement provide the clue to diagnose the case as Leptospirosis.

J. Dhaka National Med. Coll. Hos. 2022; 28 (01): 46-47

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Published

2022-03-30

How to Cite

A case of Leptospirosis. (2022). Journal of Dhaka National Medical College & Hospital, 28(1), 46-47. https://doi.org/10.3329/jdnmch.v28i1.80683

Issue

Vol. 28 No. 1 (2022)

Section

Case Reports

How to Cite

A case of Leptospirosis. (2022). Journal of Dhaka National Medical College & Hospital, 28(1), 46-47. https://doi.org/10.3329/jdnmch.v28i1.80683