Unusual clinical manifestations of dengue virus infection

George R 1 , Liam CK , Chua CT , Lam SK , Pang T , Geethan R Show all authors , Foo LS

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  • 1 Paediatrics Unit, General Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Southeast Asian J. Trop. Med. Public Health, 1988 Dec;19(4):585-90.
PMID: 3238469

Abstract

Four recent cases of dengue fever with severe, unusual clinical manifestations are described. Two of these cases had features of fulminant hepatitis and encephalopathy; one of these cases was fatal. The two remaining cases showed hepatitis with renal impairment. The significance and importance of these unusual manifestations of dengue disease are discussed.

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