CLINICAL PROFILE OF DENGUE FEVER

Authors

  • Jyoti Vora (Assc. Professor)Department of General Medicine, Smt. N.H.L Municipal Medical College, Elisbridge Ahmedabad Pin 380006
  • Parth H Patel (2nd Year Resident) Department of General Medicine, Smt. N.H.L Municipal Medical College, Elisbridge Ahmedabad Pin 380006

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48165/ijabms.2020.22118

Keywords:

DENGUE FEVER, DENGUE HEMORRHAGIC FEVER(DHF), DENGUE SHOCK SYNDROME(DSS)

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Dengue Fever is one of most common Vector born disease in the world.It is caused by Arbovirus and spread by Aedes Aeypti Mosquitoes. AIM: To Study Clinical and Biochemical Parameters as well as Outcome of Dengue Fever Patients METHOD: 100 Patients Above age of 12 years were Analysed with confirmed NS1 And IgM +ve Dengue Fever. CONCLUSION: Fever associated with headache, retroorbital pain, erythematous morbilliform rash, conjunctival suffusion and itching in palms and soles along with thrombocytopenia, leucopenia, elevated liver transaminases should prompt a clinician on the possibility of dengue infection. Platelet transfusions have little role in management of dengue patients.


Published

2020-01-10

How to Cite

CLINICAL PROFILE OF DENGUE FEVER. (2020). Indian Journal of Applied-Basic Medical Sciences, 22(34), 184–195. https://doi.org/10.48165/ijabms.2020.22118