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Extensive haemorrhagic necrosis of liver is an unpredictable fatal complication in dengue infection: a postmortem study

BACKGROUND: Dengue infection carries a potential risk of death despite stringent management of plasma leak and haemorrhage. It appears that the extent of liver dysfunction determines the outcome. METHODS: We present a postmortem study of five patients, died of dengue shock syndrome who had markedly...

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Autores principales: Kularatne, SAM, Imbulpitiya, IVB, Abeysekera, RA, Waduge, RN, Rajapakse, RPVJ, Weerakoon, KGAD
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4008311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24628767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-141