Disease Information for Influenza
Flu, Flu Human, FLU SYNDROME, GRIP, Grippe, Human Flu, Human Influenza, Human Influenzas, INFLUENZA, Influenza (disorder), Influenza Human, Influenza in Human, Influenza in Humans, Influenzas, Influenzas Human, SYNDROME FLU
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An acute viral infection involving the respiratory tract. It is marked by inflammation of the nasal mucosa, the pharynx, and conjunctiva, and by headache and severe, often generalized, myalgia.
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Demographics & Risk Factors[next]
- Exposure Factors
- Travel, Geographic & Climate Related Factors
- Recent Event
- Established Disease Population
- Population Group
- Population/Immigrant population
- Status/Boot-camp inductee
- Status/Incarcerated patient/population
- Status/Institutionalized patient
- Status/Nursing home patient/setting
- Event, Activity, Behavioral & Seasonal Factors
- Sex & Age Groups
- Population/Adult/all
- Population/Adult-Aged Only
- Population/Elderly/Aged patient
- Population/Seventies adult
Clinical Manifestations[previous][top][next]
- Typical Clinical Presentation
- Presentation/Fever in Recent Immigrant/Home country visit
- Presentation/Fever recent Travel/long visit return
- Presentation/High fever cough diarrhea abd pain
- Presentation/Infection complication cardiac severe
- Viremia/Sepsis with low WBC
- Disease Progression
- Course/7-10 days
- Course/Acute
- Course/Acute only
- Course/Duration 1 week usual
- Course/Prodrome
- Incubation/Short
- Onset/Abrupt/Sudden
- Onset/Acute
- Signs & Symptoms
- Aged Adult
- Hospital staff/secondary cases
- Acute Chest Pain
- Acute Chest Pain in Elderly
- Chest Pain
- Chest pain,substernal//midline
- Non-Pleuritic Chest Pain
- Relative bradycardia/fever (Fagets sign)
- Tachycardia/Fast heart rate
- Facial erythema
- Facial flushing/Beet red
- Sweats/excess perspiration
- Abdominal Pain
- Acute Diarrhea in Elderly
- Anorexia/Decreased appetite
- Diarrhea
- Parotid swelling
- Salivary Gland Enlargement
- Cervical adenopathy
- Muscle Pain
- Myalgias
- Tender or painful muscles/Myalgias
- Febrile seizure/children
- Headache
- Headache, frontal
- Weakness/Diffuse motor loss
- Acute Cough in Children
- Bronchospasm signs
- Chest pain exacerbated on deep breathing
- Chest pain/non-cardiac
- Chest tightness/breathing response
- Chest Wall Pain
- Cough
- Cough, acute
- Cough, dry/non-productive
- Inspiratory central chest pain
- Localized decreased breath sounds
- Lung signs/abnormality
- Painful cough
- Rales
- Rhonchi/coarse rales
- Sputum clear mucoid
- Wheezing
- Acute Back Pain
- Arthralgias
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Joint Pains
- Joint pains/Arthralgias in Elderly
- Thoracic cage pain/stiffness
- Anosmia/Loss of sense of smell
- Burning/Raw throat feeling
- Epistaxis in Children
- Epistaxis, severe/persistant
- Hoarseness
- Nasal congestion
- Nose blocked/stuffy
- Parotid Gland Enlargement
- Rhinorrhea
- Runny nose/rhinorrhea
- Sneezing
- Sore Throat in Children
- Sore throat in Elderly
- Sore throat/Pharyngitis
- Sore Throat/Throat Pain
- Unilateral sore throat
- Voice Alteration
- Voice change/disturbance/Unusual
- Acutely ill patient/signs
- Chills
- Collapse/Prostration
- Enervated/extreme acute fatigue
- Fatigue/tiredness/exhaustion
- Fever
- Fever in Immigrants
- Fever in kids
- Fever, high
- Fever/Febrile Possible
- Flu-Like Syndrome
- High body temperature
- Malaise
- Total body pain/truncal/extremities
- Toxic and febrile/septic
- Weakness
- Lacrimal gland enlarged
- Photophobia/Light sensitive
- Retro-Orbital Pain
- Acute Hearing Loss
- Sudden deafness
- Typical Clinical Presentation
Laboratory Tests[previous][top][next]
- Microbiology & Serology Findings
- Serum specific antibodies increased
- Microlab/Sputum/Oral floral/mixed
- Microlab/Direct fluorescent antibody/DFA abnormal
- Microlab/Nasal swab Influenza rapid test positive
- Microlab/PCR Nasal swab abnormal
- Microlab/PCR/Antigen test/Abnormal
- Microlab/Serol/Specific titers present
- Microlab/Serol/Specific viral titers/abnormal
- Microlab/Trachial mixed flora/aspirate
- Microlab/Viral throat swab/culture abnormal
- Microlab/Virus culture abnormal
- Stool Microscopic polys present
- Abnormal Lab Findings (Non Measured)
- Abnormal Lab Findings - Decreased
- Abnormal Lab Findings - Increased
- Microbiology & Serology Findings
Associated Diseases & Rule outs[previous][top][next]
- Rule Outs
- Associated Disease & Complications
- Acute Neutropenia Caused by Infection
- Acute respiratory viral infection syndrome
- Acute viremia
- Adenoviral URI/LRI syndrome
- Anemia
- Anergic status
- Aspergillosis, invasive pulmonary type
- Basophilia
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchitis, acute
- Cardiomyopathy
- Dacryoadenitis, acute
- Deafness
- Epistaxis/nosebleed
- Erythema multiforme
- Febrile convulsion
- Gastritis, acute
- Glomerulonephritis, rapidly progressive
- Granulocytopenia/Neutropenia
- Guillain-Barre syndrome
- Hemolytic-uremic syndrome
- Hemophilus influenza pneumonia
- Herpes labialis (cold sore)
- Hyperpyrexia
- Influenza
- Influenza pneumonia
- Iritis
- Myocarditis
- Myocarditis, acute
- Myocarditis, lymphocytic diffuse
- Myocarditis, secondary
- Parotitis, acute
- Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria
- Pneumonia, bacterial
- Pneumonia, interstitial, acute
- Pneumonia, Klebsiella
- Pneumonia, pneumococcal
- Pneumonia, staphylococcus
- Pneumonia, streptococcal (beta strep/pyog.)
- Pneumonia, viral
- Pneumonia/Bronchopneumonia
- Reye's syndrome
- Sinusitis
- Staphylococcus aureus infection
- Syncope/Fainting
- Tracheitis, acute
- Upper respiratory infection/cold/URI
- Deafness Acquired
- Disease Synergy - Causes
- Synergy/Age
- Synergy/Emphysema/COLD
- Synergy/Heart disease
- Synergy/Infant status
- Synergy/Pregnancy
- Synergy/Sickle cell anemia
- Synergy/Valvular heart disease
Disease Mechanism & Classification[previous][top][next]
- Specific Agent
- AGENT/Airborne droplet spread usual/infection
- AGENT/Antigenic variation usual
- AGENT/Community acquired infection (ex).
- AGENT/Epidemic disease (ex)
- AGENT/Highly Contagious/infectious
- AGENT/Myxoma virus (ex)
- AGENT/Orthomyxovirus (ex)
- AGENT/Person to person contact/spread/hands
- AGENT/Sporadic infectious/cases reported
- AGENT/Virus (category)
- Pathophysiology
- Pathophysiology/Small inoculum/severe infection
- Pathophysiology/Myositis/Infection
- Process
- PROCESS/Acute infection (ex).
- PROCESS/Highly contagious/Care-giver/Nosocomial risk
- PROCESS/Infection/agent specific (category)
- PROCESS/Atypical pneumonia syndrome (ex)
- Specific Agent
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- Synonym
- Synonym/Acute catarrhal fever
- Synonym/Grippe/grip/flu
- Synonym/Influenza A infection
- Synonym
Treatment[previous][top][next]
- Drug Therapy - Indication
- RX/Amanatadine (Symmetrel)
- RX/Antiviral medication
- RX/Oseltamivir (Tamiflu)
- RX/Prophylactic measures/medication
- RX/Rimantadine (Flumadine)
- RX/Vaccination/immunization prophylaxis
- RX/Vaccine available may be indicated
- RX/Zanavir (Relenza) nasal-inhalation
- Other Treatments
- TX/Immunization/prevention
- TX/Infection/isolation/quarantine
- Drug Therapy - Indication
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