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New Delhi: By early October, more than 590 cases of dengue fever were reported from Delhi and over 367 from neighbouring states who had come to New Delhi for treatment. [1] Rajasthan: By 12 September, more than 35 patients were treated for dengue fever. [2] Chandigarh: 159 cases of dengue fever were reported. These were reported from the Post ...
Dengue fever: a Wikipedia clinical review Open Medicine. October 2, 2014. Vol. 8(4), pp.105-115. James M Heilman, Jacob F de Wolff, Graham M Beards, Brian J Basden: Author: James M Heilman, Jacob F de Wolff, Graham M Beards, Brian J Basden, with contributions from multiple Wikipedia contributors
Mild cases of dengue fever can easily be confused with several common diseases including Influenza, measles, chikungunya, and zika. [61] [62] Dengue, chikungunya and zika share the same mode of transmission (Aedes mosquitoes) and are often endemic in the same regions, so that it is possible to be infected simultaneously by more than one disease ...
Epidemic dengue has become more common since the 1980s. By the late 1990s, dengue was the most important mosquito-borne disease affecting humans after malaria, with around 40 million cases of dengue fever and several hundred thousand cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever each year. Significant outbreaks of dengue fever tend to occur every five or ...
The 2019–2020 dengue fever epidemic was an epidemic of the infectious disease dengue fever in several countries of Southeast Asia, including the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Bangladesh, [1] Pakistan, [2] India, Thailand, Singapore, and Laos. [3]
Over the last twenty years, there has been a geographic spread of the disease. Dengue incidence rates have risen sharply within urban areas which have recently become endemic hot spots for the disease. [61] The recent spread of Dengue can also be attributed to rapid population growth, increased coagulation in urban areas, and global travel.
Dengue can occasionally affect several other body systems, [8] either in isolation or along with the classic dengue symptoms. [6] A decreased level of consciousness occurs in 0.5–6% of severe cases, which is attributable either to encephalitis or indirectly as a result of impairment of vital organs, for example, the liver. [6] [13]
Dengue can occasionally affect several other body systems, [18] either in isolation or along with the classic dengue symptoms. [16] A decreased level of consciousness occurs in 0.5–6% of severe cases, which is attributable either to inflammation of the brain by the virus or indirectly as a result of impairment of vital organs, for example ...