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Acute hepatic failure due to dengue: A case report
Dengue is an arboviral disease endemic in many parts of the world. Although it is known to cause hepatic involvement commonly, it only occasionally results in acute hepatic failure. We present the case of a young male who developed acute hepatic failure due to dengue. The differentials and the manag...
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| Formato: | Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2566568/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18831758 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-204 |
| Sumario: | Dengue is an arboviral disease endemic in many parts of the world. Although it is known to cause hepatic involvement commonly, it only occasionally results in acute hepatic failure. We present the case of a young male who developed acute hepatic failure due to dengue. The differentials and the management is discussed. |
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