Dengue Arthritis in a Child

MM Patil, AS Akki

dc.contributor.author	MM Patil, AS Akki
dc.date.accessioned	2020-01-14T04:46:05Z
dc.date.available	2020-01-14T04:46:05Z
dc.date.issued	2013-05-16
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1695
dc.description.abstract	A 28-months-old boy was admitted with fever of five days and passing black colored stools one day prior to admission. The child was conscious, irritable, with petechial lesions over trunk and abdomen. Palms and soles were erythematous. He was febrile and had tachycardia, wide pulse pressure (50 mm Hg), and hepatomegaly. The child was diagnosed as a case of severe dengue based on a positive NS1 antigen, and positive dengue IgM, and clinical profile. The child was treated as per standard WHO protocol; he improved and was discharged home	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	BLDE(Deemed to be University)	en_US
dc.subject	A 28-months-old boy was admitted with fever of five days and passing black colored stools one day prior to admission.	en_US
dc.title	Dengue Arthritis in a Child	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US