Dengue hemorrhagic fever accompanied by encephalopathy in Jakarta.
Forty one cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever, confirmed by viral isolation, accompanied by neurological signs compatible to the diagnosis of acute encephalopathy were observed in 3 University Hospitals in Jakarta during the period November 1975 to December 1977. Two of these children showed typical signs and symptoms of Reye's syndrome confirmed by liver biopsy.
D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003128:Coma / Q000150:complications; D003715:Dengue / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007214:Indonesia; D007223:Infant; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D010291:Paresis / Q000150:complications; D012202:Reye Syndrome / Q000150:complications; D012640:Seizures / Q000150:complications; D012894:Sleep Stages