Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of Japanese encephalitis.
Family history
- What is the general health of your relatives?
Social history
- What is your profession?
- Have you traveled recently? If so, where were you? How long were you there?
Current medical history/systemic history (somatic and psychological complaints).
- Are you suffering from flu-like symptoms?
- Do you have a fever? If so, for how long and what is the temperature?
- Do you suffer from nausea and/or vomiting?
- Do you/does the patient suffer from headaches, impaired consciousness* , behavioral disturbances* , etc?
Vegetative anamnesis incl. nutritional anamnesis.
Self anamnesis incl. medication anamnesis
- Pre-existing conditions
- Operations
- Radiotherapy
- Vaccination status
- Allergies
- Environmental history
- Medication history
* If this question has been answered with “Yes”, an immediate visit to the doctor is required! (Information without guarantee)