Neurological manifestations of dengue in Central Brazil
Abstract INTRODUCTION: The incidence of dengue has increased throughout the 2000s with a consequent global increase in atypical clinical forms. METHODS: This study reports a series of cases of neurological dengue out of 498 confirmed cases of laboratory dengue in Goiânia, Brazil. Cases were confirme...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:adfce596a7e34879a94a3d86c60117bd 2023-05-15T14:59:28+02:00 Neurological manifestations of dengue in Central Brazil Marianna Peres Tassara Adriana Oliveira Guilarde Benigno Alberto Moraes da Rocha Valéria Christina de Rezende Féres Celina Maria Turchi Martelli https://doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0444-2016 https://doaj.org/article/adfce596a7e34879a94a3d86c60117bd EN eng Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822017002300379&lng=en&tlng=en https://doaj.org/toc/1678-9849 1678-9849 doi:10.1590/0037-8682-0444-2016 https://doaj.org/article/adfce596a7e34879a94a3d86c60117bd Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Vol 50, Iss 3, Pp 379-382 Dengue Neurological Encephalopathy Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 article ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0444-2016 2022-12-30T21:26:03Z Abstract INTRODUCTION: The incidence of dengue has increased throughout the 2000s with a consequent global increase in atypical clinical forms. METHODS: This study reports a series of cases of neurological dengue out of 498 confirmed cases of laboratory dengue in Goiânia, Brazil. Cases were confirmed based on viral RNA detection via polymerase chain reaction or IgM antibody capture. RESULTS: Neurological symptoms occurred in 5.6% of cases, including paresthesia (3.8%), encephalitis (2%), encephalopathy (1%), seizure (0.8%), meningoencephalitis (0.4%), and paresis (0.4%). DENV-3 was the predominant circulating serotype (93%). CONCLUSIONS: We reported dengue cases with neurological manifestations in endemic area. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Arctic Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 50 3 379 382 |
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Abstract INTRODUCTION: The incidence of dengue has increased throughout the 2000s with a consequent global increase in atypical clinical forms. METHODS: This study reports a series of cases of neurological dengue out of 498 confirmed cases of laboratory dengue in Goiânia, Brazil. Cases were confirmed based on viral RNA detection via polymerase chain reaction or IgM antibody capture. RESULTS: Neurological symptoms occurred in 5.6% of cases, including paresthesia (3.8%), encephalitis (2%), encephalopathy (1%), seizure (0.8%), meningoencephalitis (0.4%), and paresis (0.4%). DENV-3 was the predominant circulating serotype (93%). CONCLUSIONS: We reported dengue cases with neurological manifestations in endemic area. |
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Marianna Peres Tassara Adriana Oliveira Guilarde Benigno Alberto Moraes da Rocha Valéria Christina de Rezende Féres Celina Maria Turchi Martelli |
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Marianna Peres Tassara Adriana Oliveira Guilarde Benigno Alberto Moraes da Rocha Valéria Christina de Rezende Féres Celina Maria Turchi Martelli |
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Neurological manifestations of dengue in Central Brazil |
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Neurological manifestations of dengue in Central Brazil |
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Neurological manifestations of dengue in Central Brazil |
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