Rare complication of measles -
Ans. is 'd' i.e., SSPE o Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a rare complication of measles, which develops many years after the initial infection - PSM Park 19th/e p. 128o The most common complications are: measles- associated diarrhea, pneumonia and otitis media -PSM Park 19th/e-128Complications of MeaslesRespiratory tractCNSGastrointestinalOthers (rare)o Laiyngitiso Croupo Bronchitiso Otitis media (M.C.)o Pneumoniao Encephalitiso Transverse myelitiso SSPEo Gastroenteritiso Hepatitis]o Appendicitiso Ileocolitiso Mesentric adenitiso Myocarditiso Glomerulonephritiso Thrombocytopenic purpurao Exacerbation of preexisting T.B.
Diarrhoea
Pneumonia
Otitis media
SSPE
Measles