Dengue fever presenting as acute liver failure- a case report

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 323-324

  Jhamb, Rajat ^a   Kashyap, Bineeta ^a   Ranga, G S ^a   Kumar, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Arboviral; Dengue; Haemorrhagic fever; Hepatic disfunction; Mosquito borne disease

Indexed keywords

ARTESUNATE;

ACUTE LIVER FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; CHILL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENGUE; DENGUE SHOCK SYNDROME; ECHOGRAPHY; EPISTAXIS; FEVER; FLUID RESUSCITATION; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HEMATEMESIS; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INDIA; JAUNDICE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER NECROSIS; MALARIA; MALE; MYALGIA; NAUSEA; RESTLESSNESS; SHOCK; VIOLENCE; VOMITING;

DENGUE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; INDIA; LIVER; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE; MICROSCOPY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957550916     PISSN: 19957645     EISSN: 19957645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(11)60095-3     Document Type: Article

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