| Journal: | The brazilian journal of infectious diseases |
| Database: | PERIÓDICA |
| System number: | 000290958 |
| ISSN: | 1413-8670 |
| Authors: | Souza, Luiz Jose de1 Martins, Andre Luiz de Oliveira2 Paravidini, Paulo Cesar Leitao3 Nogueira Rivera, D4 Gicovate-Neto, Carlos Bastos, Diogo Assed Siqueira, Edno Wallace da Silva Carneiro, Rodrigo da Costa |
| Institutions: | 1Sociedade Brasileira de Clinica Medica, Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil 2Hospital das Pro Clinicas, Unidade de Terapia Intensiva, Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil 3Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Interna, Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil 4Fundacao Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Departamento de Virologia, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil |
| Year: | 2005 |
| Season: | Jun |
| Volumen: | 9 |
| Number: | 3 |
| Pages: | 257-261 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Language: | Inglés |
| Document type: | Artículo |
| Approach: | Caso clínico |
| English abstract | Dengue fever is the most important arboviral infection in the world, with an estimated 100 million cases per year and 2.5 billion people at risk. Encephalopathy is a rare complication of dengue virus infection and may occur as a consequence of intracranial hemorrhage, cerebral edema, hyponatremia, cerebral anoxia, fulminant hepatic failure with portosystemic encephalopathy, microcapillary hemorrhage or release of toxic products. We report a rare case of hemorrhagic encephalopathy in dengue shock syndrome caused by type 3 dengue virus |
| Disciplines: | Medicina |
| Keyword: | Gastroenterología, Neurología, Dengue, Encefalopatía, Hemorragia cerebral, Insuficiencia hepática fulminante |
| Keyword: | Medicine, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Dengue, Encephalopathy, Cerebral hemorrhage, Fulminant hepatic failure |
| Full text: | Texto completo (Ver HTML) |
