That Which Bends Up: A Case Report and Literature Review of Chikungunya Virus

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 576-581

  Peper, Shana M ^a   Monson, Benjamin J ^a   Van Schooneveld, Trevor ^b   Smith, Christopher J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Caribbean; chikungunya; febrile rash; mosquito transmitted virus; symmetric polyarthralgia

Indexed keywords

IBUPROFEN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PARACETAMOL; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CARIBBEAN; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; CHIKUNGUNYA; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; DIARRHEA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUID THERAPY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; LABORATORY TEST; LEPTOSPIROSIS; MONONUCLEOSIS; MYALGIA; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHOTOPHOBIA; POLYARTHRITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREVALENCE; PRURITUS; RANGE OF MOTION; RASH; RELAPSE; RHEUMATIC FEVER; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; CHIKUNGUNYA FEVER; COMPLICATION; TRAVEL; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; CHIKUNGUNYA FEVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; TRAVEL;

EID: 84937622411     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-015-3459-3     Document Type: Article

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