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- Patients with severe disease require hospitalization. Intravenous fluid therapy is the mainstay of supportive care. Close observation and frequent monitoring in an intensive care unit may be required.
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Oct 30, 2023 · Intravenous fluid therapy is the mainstay of supportive care. Close observation and frequent monitoring in an intensive care unit may be required. Recognizing early signs of shock and promptly initiating intensive supportive therapy can reduce risk of death among patients with severe dengue to <0.5%.
• Joint pain. • Muscle and bone pain. • Rash. • Bruising on the skin. Symptoms of dengue fever usually last 2-7 days. Most people get better in about a week. Severe Dengue. Severe dengue usually starts with fever and other mild symptoms of dengue fever.
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Jan 11, 2024 · Dengue is a disease caused by any one of four closely related dengue viruses (DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3, and DENV-4). People get dengue from the bite of an infected mosquito. The mosquito becomes infected when it bites a person who has dengue virus in their blood. It takes a week or more for the dengue virus to replicate in the mosquito; then the ...
May 14, 2024 · Key points. There is no specific medicine to treat dengue. See a healthcare provider if you develop a fever or have symptoms of dengue. For mild symptoms, care for a sick person at home. Watch out for warning signs of severe dengue as fever goes away!
May 14, 2024 · Severe dengue is defined by dengue with any of the following clinical manifestations: severe plasma leakage leading to shock or fluid accumulation with respiratory distress; severe bleeding; or severe organ impairment such as hepatitis (elevated transaminases ≥1,000 IU/L), impaired consciousness, or heart impairment.
(dengue with shock) Transfer to a higher level of care Reduce IV crystalloid solution progressively§ • 5-7mL/kg/hr for 2-4 hrs • if improving decrease to 3-5mL/kg/hr for 2-4 hrs • if improving decrease to 2-4mL/kg/hr Repeat IV crystalloid solution at 10mL/kg up to two times§ B2. Dengue with warning signs Obtain IV access and CBC
Apr 23, 2024 · Most people with dengue have mild or no symptoms and will get better in 1–2 weeks. Rarely, dengue can be severe and lead to death. If symptoms occur, they usually begin 4–10 days after infection and last for 2–7 days. Symptoms may include: high fever (40°C/104°F) severe headache. pain behind the eyes.
