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Two Case Reports on Thalamic and Basal Ganglia Involvement in Children with Dengue Fever
There have been increasing numbers of case reports of dengue infection with unusual manifestations. Such unusual manifestations including acute liver failure and encephalopathy could be manifested even in the absence of significant plasma leakage. Further, severe organ involvement including nervous...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4958465/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27478661 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7961368 |
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author | Liyanage, Guwani Adhikari, Lihini Wijesekera, Saraji Wijayawardena, Maheshaka Chandrasiri, Suchithra |
author_facet | Liyanage, Guwani Adhikari, Lihini Wijesekera, Saraji Wijayawardena, Maheshaka Chandrasiri, Suchithra |
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description | There have been increasing numbers of case reports of dengue infection with unusual manifestations. Such unusual manifestations including acute liver failure and encephalopathy could be manifested even in the absence of significant plasma leakage. Further, severe organ involvement including nervous system involvement indicates severe dengue infection. However, neurological manifestations of dengue fever are rare. This is the first case report of dengue infection with thalamic and basal ganglia involvement in Sri Lanka. |
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spelling | pubmed-49584652016-07-31 Two Case Reports on Thalamic and Basal Ganglia Involvement in Children with Dengue Fever Liyanage, Guwani Adhikari, Lihini Wijesekera, Saraji Wijayawardena, Maheshaka Chandrasiri, Suchithra Case Rep Infect Dis Case Report There have been increasing numbers of case reports of dengue infection with unusual manifestations. Such unusual manifestations including acute liver failure and encephalopathy could be manifested even in the absence of significant plasma leakage. Further, severe organ involvement including nervous system involvement indicates severe dengue infection. However, neurological manifestations of dengue fever are rare. This is the first case report of dengue infection with thalamic and basal ganglia involvement in Sri Lanka. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016 2016-07-11 /pmc/articles/PMC4958465/ /pubmed/27478661 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7961368 Text en Copyright © 2016 Guwani Liyanage et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Liyanage, Guwani Adhikari, Lihini Wijesekera, Saraji Wijayawardena, Maheshaka Chandrasiri, Suchithra Two Case Reports on Thalamic and Basal Ganglia Involvement in Children with Dengue Fever |
title | Two Case Reports on Thalamic and Basal Ganglia Involvement in Children with Dengue Fever |
title_full | Two Case Reports on Thalamic and Basal Ganglia Involvement in Children with Dengue Fever |
title_fullStr | Two Case Reports on Thalamic and Basal Ganglia Involvement in Children with Dengue Fever |
title_full_unstemmed | Two Case Reports on Thalamic and Basal Ganglia Involvement in Children with Dengue Fever |
title_short | Two Case Reports on Thalamic and Basal Ganglia Involvement in Children with Dengue Fever |
title_sort | two case reports on thalamic and basal ganglia involvement in children with dengue fever |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4958465/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27478661 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7961368 |
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