Lingual hematoma causing upper airway obstruction: An unusual manifestation of dengue fever

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 412-413

  Sarkar, Jaydeep ^a   Mohan, Charu ^a   Misra, D N ^a   Goel, Atul ^a  

^a DR RAM MANOHAR LOHIA HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Dengue; Hematoma; Platelet; Tongue

Indexed keywords

METOCLOPRAMIDE;

ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DENGUE; DYSPNEA; DYSTONIA; EPISTAXIS; FEVER; FLUID BALANCE; HEADACHE; HEMATOMA; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LINGUAL HEMATOMA; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGENATION; SEROLOGY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TONGUE DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; VOMITING;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; DENGUE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; TONGUE DISEASES;

EID: 79959389547     PISSN: 19957645     EISSN: 19957645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(11)60115-6     Document Type: Article

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