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Acute pancreatitis complicating severe dengue
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2014 Dengue is an arthropod borne viral infection endemic in tropical and subtropical continent. Severe dengue is life threatening. Various atypical presentations of dengue have been documented. But we present a rare and fatal complication of severe dengue in
Vishakha Jain +3 more
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An unusual ocular emergency in severe dengue
Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Dengue, one of the most common mosquito-borne flavivirus diseases affecting humans, is spread by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. Most people infected with dengue virus are asymptomatic or only have mild symptoms such as an uncomplicated fever; few have more severe features, while in a small proportion it is life-threatening.
KalpanaBadami Nagaraj +3 more
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Inflammasome Fuels Dengue Severity [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020 Dengue is an acute febrile disease triggered by dengue virus. Dengue is the widespread and rapidly transmitted mosquito-borne viral disease of humans. Diverse symptoms and diseases due to Dengue virus (DENV) infection ranges from dengue fever, dengue hemorrhagic fever (life-threatening) and dengue shock syndrome characterized by shock, endothelial ...
Eric Calvo +2 more
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Dengue Fever and Severe Dengue in Barbados, 2008–2016 [PDF]
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2020 Analysis of the temporal, seasonal and demographic distribution of dengue virus (DENV) infections in Barbados was conducted using national surveillance data from a total of 3994 confirmed dengue cases. Diagnosis was confirmed either by DENV–specific real time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (rRT–PCR), or non–structural protein 1 (NS1 ...
Byron E. E. Martina +7 more
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The predictive diagnostic value of serial daily bedside ultrasonography for severe dengue in Indonesian adults. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013 BACKGROUND: Identification of dengue patients at risk for progressing to severe disease is difficult. Significant plasma leakage is a hallmark of severe dengue infection which can suddenly lead to hypovolemic shock around the time of defervescence.
Meta Michels +8 more
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Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023 Aim: Diabetes mellitus is associated with both the risks of severe dengue and dengue-related deaths, however the factors characterizing dengue in the diabetic patient are ill-recognized.
Azizah Issop +22 more
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Clinical relevance and discriminatory value of elevated liver aminotransferase levels for dengue severity. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012 BACKGROUND: Elevation of aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) is prominent in acute dengue illness. The World Health Organization (WHO) 2009 dengue guidelines defined AST or ALT ≥ 1000 units/liter (U/L) as a criterion for ...
Linda K Lee +5 more
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 Dengue virus, a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus, continuously threatens human health. Although several criteria for evaluation of severe dengue have been recently established, the ability to prognose the risk of severe outcomes for dengue ...
Su-Jhen Hung +10 more
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Diagnosis of severe dengue: Challenges, needs and opportunities
Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2020 Background: Delayed diagnosis of dengue cases with increased risk for severe disease could lead to poor disease outcome. To date there is no specific laboratory diagnostic test for severe dengue.
Pooi-Fong Wong +2 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023 Establishing reliable early warning models for severe dengue cases is a high priority to facilitate triage in dengue-endemic areas and optimal use of limited resources.
Jingli Yang +4 more
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