DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF HEMORRHAGIC FEVER OF THE CRIMEAN TYPE

The most important manifestations of Crimean hemorrhagic fever in differential diagnosis are acute onset, with general infection signs chills, rheumatic pains, etc., hemorrhagic syndrome, which appears at definite periods of the illness most frequently between day 3 and 10, bradycardia, hypotonia, epigastric and lumbar pains, recurrent vomiting, leukopenia, and thrombocytopenia. Hemorrhagic rash first appears on the upper half of the body, usually along the posterior axillary lines, in elbow bends, and is very characteristic in inframammary glands of women.