The role of viruses in human acute appendicitis: A systematic literature review

S Soltani, MM Kesheh, G Siri, S Faramarzi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background There have been debates about the human appendix function, and while
previous research suggested it might be a vestigial organ with no functional significance …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound in dengue: a scoping review

N Dewan, D Zuluaga, L Osorio… - The American journal …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
To improve dengue triage and treatment decisions, the WHO recommends classifying the
disease as dengue with or without warning signs or severe dengue. Vascular leakage is a …

Correlation of serotype-specific dengue virus infection with clinical manifestations

ES Halsey, MA Marks, E Gotuzzo… - PLoS neglected …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Disease caused by the dengue virus (DENV) is a significant cause of morbidity
throughout the world. Although prior research has focused on the association of specific …

Frequency, pattern and management of acute abdomen in dengue fever in Karachi, Pakistan

M Shamim - Asian Journal of Surgery, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to determine the frequency, pattern and management of
acute abdomen in patients with dengue fever. METHODS: This descriptive case series is a …

Dengue infections and the surgical patient

U Jayarajah, M Lahiru, I De Zoysa… - The American Journal …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dengue infections are increasing globally and account for significant morbidity and mortality.
Severe dengue results in microvascular changes and coagulopathy that may make surgical …

Acute appendicitis during the recovery phase of dengue hemorrhagic fever: two case reports

V Thadchanamoorthy, A Ganeshrajah… - Journal of Medical Case …, 2022 - Springer
Background Dengue fever is one of the most common tropical diseases, with high
prevalence in many tropical countries including Sri Lanka. Dengue infection can present …

Prevalence and clinical manifestations of dengue in older patients in Bangkok Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Thailand

LN Chhong, K Poovorawan… - Transactions of the …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background The global incidence of dengue has increased with the ageing population. We
examined the prevalence, clinical manifestations and risk factors associated with dengue …

[PDF][PDF] Dengue fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever in adults

T Tantawichien - Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health, 2015 - asianpids.org
Dengue fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever are re-emerging diseases that are endemic in
the Tropics. The global prevalence of dengue cases has increased in South-East Asia …

[HTML][HTML] Dengue fever mimicking acute appendicitis: A case report

MEC Mcfarlane, JM Plummer, PA Leake… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION Dengue fever is an acute viral disease, which usually presents as a mild
febrile illness. Patients with severe disease present with dengue haemorrhagic fever or …

[HTML][HTML] Dengue fever may mislead the surgeons when it presents as an acute abdomen

B Jayasundara, L Perera, A de Silva - Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To review the management experience of a consecutive series of patients
presenting as acute surgical abdomen whom were ultimately diagnosed to have DF …