A case of hemorrhagic dengue without hypovolemia in an adult.
Dengue hemorrhagic fever, though prevalent in South East Asia was diagnosed for the first time in Hong Kong. The subject in this report made frequent visits to endemic areas including the Philippines. Hypovolemia was not evident at the time of presentation. The nature and the status of the disease in this area are discussed.
D000330:Aedes; D001210:Asia, Southeastern; D003715:Dengue / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000635:transmission; D006723:Hong Kong; D006801:Humans; D007303:Insect Vectors; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010679:Philippines; D012769:Shock / Q000209:etiology