
5 Things to Know About Dengue - Medscape
Sep 6, 2024 · Common symptoms of dengue include fever, myalgias/arthralgias including retroorbital pain, nausea/vomiting, and rash. Promote mosquito bite prevention measures …
Differentiating Chikungunya From Dengue: A Clinical Challenge
Sep 15, 2014 · Chikungunya and dengue are both acute febrile illnesses characterized by fever, myalgia, and lethargy. Some patients may also have maculopapular rash, nausea, vomiting, …
Dengue: Surge in US Cases This Year - Medscape
Jun 27, 2024 · Federal health officials have issued an alert, warning health professionals and the public about an increased risk for dengue virus infections in the United States.
Dengue Fever Assay Gets FDA Marketing Nod - Medscape
Apr 11, 2011 · A triad of fever, rash, and headache accompanied by other pains is suggestive of dengue infection. The newly approved assay detects antibodies to dengue virus in blood …
An Escalation of Dengue in Brazil Echoes a Global Crisis - Medscape
Apr 10, 2024 · A perfect storm of epidemiologic factors is exacerbating the spread of dengue in Brazil and throughout the world.
Viral Arthritides - Page 3 - Medscape
The classical presentation of B19 infection is 'fifth disease' in childhood, with fever and 'slapped cheek' facial rash. In older patients, the rash may instead have a glove-and-stocking ...
A 13-Year-Old With Facial Rash, Fever, and Recurrent Infections
Jan 21, 2004 · Two months later, the patient was readmitted with respiratory distress and fever, vomiting, and decreased oral intake. The patient was also anemic and thrombocytopenic at …
Dengue Fever: Diagnosis and Treatment - Page 4 - Medscape
What is New in Treatment of Dengue? Given that dengue is an infection, treatment can be performed using the simple concept of 'getting rid of the pathogen and limiting the …
A 13-Year-Old With Facial Rash, Fever, and Recurrent Infections
Jan 21, 2004 · Case #8 -- A 13-Year-Old With a Facial Rash, Fever, and Recurrent Infections
The Importance of Accurate Diagnosis of Dengue Fever - Medscape
The mortality rate of individuals with dengue shock syndrome is significantly higher than those with dengue fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever. [29, 30] Early diagnosis and prompt …