Diabetes with hypertension as risk factors for adult dengue hemorrhagic fever in a predominantly dengue serotype 2 epidemic: a case control study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) is a severe form of dengue, characterized by bleeding and plasma leakage. A number of DHF risk factors had been suggested.
Kee Seng Chia +41 more
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Allergies and diabetes as risk factors for dengue hemorrhagic fever: results of a case control study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The physiopathology of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF), a severe form of Dengue Fever, is poorly understood. We are unable to identify patients likely to progress to DHF for closer monitoring and early intervention during epidemics, so most ...
Maria Aparecida A. Figueiredo +27 more
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Ultrastructural Features of Human Liver Specimens from Patients Who Died of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever
Recent advances in electron microscopy and tomography have revealed distinct virus-induced endoplasmic reticulum (ER) structures unique for dengue virus (DV) and other flaviviruses in cell culture models, including hepatocytes.
Min Min Win +9 more
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Changes in the Plasma Lipid Profile as a Potential Predictor of Clinical Outcome in Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever [PDF]
In 50 consecutive children admitted to the intensive care unit with the clinical diagnosis of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF)/dengue shock syndrome (grade III or IV), 20 patients with mild DHF (grade I or II), and 20 healthy control patients, the plasma ...
Suharti, C. +16 more
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Estimates of dengue force of infection in children in Colombo, Sri Lanka. [PDF]
Dengue is the most important vector-borne viral disease worldwide and a major cause of childhood fever burden in Sri Lanka, which has experienced a number of large epidemics in the past decade.
Harold S Margolis +32 more
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Assessment of Knowledge and Attitude of Health Workers About Dengue Fever at Al-Hodeidah Governorate
Dengue fever (DF) is a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes and is emerging as a serious global health problem. However, there is still a lack of knowledge regarding the disease.
Mohammed M Al-Jabri, Adel M Al Jawfi
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Dengue virus infection can manifest as dengue fever and, more severely, as dengue hemorrhagic fever. Their pathogenesis until now is not fully understood.
Djatnika Setiabudi +3 more
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Myopericarditis - A catastrophic complication of dengue fever
Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral fever seen commonly in the urban areas of tropical and sub-tropical countries. The spectrum of this disease varies from a simple fever which can be managed with anti-pyretics to dengue shock syndrome, which requires ...
Anamika Giri +4 more
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The Role Activity of Complement, TNFα & IL12 in Pathogenesis Dengue Virus
Dengue Virus infection is always found in some part of the world especially South East Asia including Indonesia. The pathogenesis of Dengue Virus infection is still controversial.
Soegeng Soegijanto +3 more
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Dengue haemorrhagic fever: An emerging disease in Nigeria, West Africa
Introduction: In Nigeria, dengue fever caused by dengue virus, types 1 and 2 has been diagnosed for many years. Although, seroepidemiological surveys have shown that dengue virus activity is, widespread in the country, there is scanty information on ...
Ademola H. Fagbami, Anyebe B. Onoja
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