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Clinical and hepatic evaluation in adult dengue patients: a prospective two-mon...
Tristão-Sá,Ricardo; Kubelka,Claire Fernandes; Zandonade,Eliana; Zagne,Sônia Maria Oliveira; Rocha,Natally de Souza Maciel; Zagne,Luiza OliveiraINTRODUCTION: To analyze the liver dysfunction and evolution of signs and symptoms in adult dengue patients during a two-month follow-up period. METHODS: A prospective cohort study was conducted in Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from January to July, 2008. The evolution of laboratory and clinical manifestations of 90 adult dengue patients was evaluated in five scheduled visits within a two-month...
Clinical and laboratory findings in patients with dengue associated with hepato...
Nascimento,Delso do; Castro,Ana Rita Coimbra Motta de; Froes,Íris Bucker; Bigaton,Gláucia; Oliveira,Éveny Cristine Luna deINTRODUCTION: Hepatic disorders caused by dengue infection may progress to severe manifestations, including mortality and morbidity. Cytokines are involved in it, such as the migration inhibitory factor of macrophages (MIF), tumor necrosis factor (TNF), natural killer cells (NK), B lymphocytes, and macrophages. METHODS: This study was carried out from January to April 2007 at a public hospital from the Federal ...
Alterações hematológicas em pacientes com dengue
Oliveira,Éveny Cristine Luna de; Pontes,Elenir Rose Jardim Cury; Cunha,Rivaldo Venâncio da; Fróes,Íris Bucker; Nascimento,Delso doDengue é uma doença negligenciada de alta morbidade e mortalidade em crianças e adultos, ocorrendo principalmente em regiões tropicais e subtropicais. O objetivo desse trabalho foi avaliar as alterações hematológicas de pacientes com quadro clínico de dengue. Foram estudados 543 prontuários de atendimentos referentes à epidemia pelo vírus tipo 3, ocorrida no ano de 2007, em Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul. Hou...