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Pancreatitis and MODS Due to Scrub Typhus and Dengue Co-Infection

We report a 40 year old woman admitted with an acute abdomen. Investigations revealed pancreatitis, bilateral pleural effusion, renal failure, disseminated intravascular coagulation, and scrub IgM ELISA and dengue NS1 positivity. She improved with azithromycin and appropriate pain and fluid manageme...

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Autores principales: Iqbal, Nayyar, Viswanathan, Stalin, Remalayam, Bhavith, Muthu, Vivekanandan, George, Tarun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Tropical Medicine 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3426616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22949803
http://dx.doi.org/10.2149/tmh.2012-07
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author Iqbal, Nayyar
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description We report a 40 year old woman admitted with an acute abdomen. Investigations revealed pancreatitis, bilateral pleural effusion, renal failure, disseminated intravascular coagulation, and scrub IgM ELISA and dengue NS1 positivity. She improved with azithromycin and appropriate pain and fluid management. She also developed central venous catheter-related MRSA sepsis that was managed in the hospital.
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spelling pubmed-34266162012-09-04 Pancreatitis and MODS Due to Scrub Typhus and Dengue Co-Infection Iqbal, Nayyar Viswanathan, Stalin Remalayam, Bhavith Muthu, Vivekanandan George, Tarun Trop Med Health Case Report We report a 40 year old woman admitted with an acute abdomen. Investigations revealed pancreatitis, bilateral pleural effusion, renal failure, disseminated intravascular coagulation, and scrub IgM ELISA and dengue NS1 positivity. She improved with azithromycin and appropriate pain and fluid management. She also developed central venous catheter-related MRSA sepsis that was managed in the hospital. The Japanese Society of Tropical Medicine 2012-04 2012-04-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3426616/ /pubmed/22949803 http://dx.doi.org/10.2149/tmh.2012-07 Text en © 2012 Japanese Society of Tropical Medicine This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Iqbal, Nayyar
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George, Tarun
Pancreatitis and MODS Due to Scrub Typhus and Dengue Co-Infection
title Pancreatitis and MODS Due to Scrub Typhus and Dengue Co-Infection
title_full Pancreatitis and MODS Due to Scrub Typhus and Dengue Co-Infection
title_fullStr Pancreatitis and MODS Due to Scrub Typhus and Dengue Co-Infection
title_full_unstemmed Pancreatitis and MODS Due to Scrub Typhus and Dengue Co-Infection
title_short Pancreatitis and MODS Due to Scrub Typhus and Dengue Co-Infection
title_sort pancreatitis and mods due to scrub typhus and dengue co-infection
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3426616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22949803
http://dx.doi.org/10.2149/tmh.2012-07
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