title: Unusual clinical manifestations of dengue virus infection.
abstract: Four recent cases of dengue fever with severe, unusual clinical manifestations are described. Two of these cases had features of fulminant hepatitis and encephalopathy; one of these cases was fatal. The two remaining cases showed hepatitis with renal impairment. The significance and importance of these unusual manifestations of dengue disease are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Paediatrics Unit, General Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: George
authors.forename: C K
authors.initials: CK
authors.lastname: Liam
authors.forename: C T
authors.initials: CT
authors.lastname: Chua
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Lam
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Pang
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Geethan
authors.forename: L S
authors.initials: LS
authors.lastname: Foo
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002490:Central Nervous System / Q000503:physiopathology; D002648:Child; D003715:Dengue / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D006505:Hepatitis / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007668:Kidney / Q000503:physiopathology; D008296:Malaysia; D008297:Male