Haematological and biochemical indicators for the early diagnosis of dengue viral infection

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 282-285

  Butt, Nazish ^a,b   Abbassi, Amanullah ^a   Munir, S M ^a   Ahmad, S Masroor ^a   Sheikh, Qurban Hussain ^a  

^a JINNAH POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL CENTRE   (Pakistan)

^b NONE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Dengue hemorrhagic fever; Diagnosis; Grading; Hematocrit; Liver enzymes; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BACKACHE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLEEDING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGY; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; LEUKOPENIA; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MUCOSAL BLEEDING; PAKISTAN; PLEURA EFFUSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RASH; SCHOOL CHILD; SPLENOMEGALY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD COAGULATION; CHILD; DENGUE; DENGUE HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMATOCRIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RNA, VIRAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 48049101010     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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