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dengue

Tuesday 31 January 2006

Images

 mitosing atypical lymphocyte in a case of dengue, PBS

Synopsis

 spleen rupture
 hepatitis
 spleen hematomas
 hepatic necrotic foci
 apoptotic hepatocytes
 dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF)

References

 Wilder-Smith A, Schwartz E. Dengue in travelers. N Engl J Med. 2005 Sep 1;353(9):924-32. PMID: 16135837

 Couvelard A, Marianneau P, Bedel C, Drouet MT, Vachon F, Henin D, Deubel V. Report of a fatal case of dengue infection with hepatitis: demonstration of dengue antigens in hepatocytes and liver apoptosis. Hum Pathol. 1999 Sep;30(9):1106-10. PMID: 10492047

 Fabre A, Couvelard A, Degott C, Lagorce-Pages C, Bruneel F, Bouvet E, Vachon F. Dengue virus induced hepatitis with chronic calcific changes. Gut. 2001 Dec;49(6):864-5. PMID: 11709524