CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS, MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND IN-HOSPITAL OUTCOMES OF SCRUB TYPHUS PATIENTS IN A TERTIARY CARE CENTER IN THE NORTH EASTERN STATE, TRIPURA

CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS, MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND IN-HOSPITAL OUTCOMES OF SCRUB TYPHUS PATIENTS IN A TERTIARY CARE CENTER IN THE NORTH EASTERN STATE, TRIPURA

Background- With the changing epidemiology, scrub typhus is now among the commonest causes of AFI in India and a high suspicion should be maintained, and an early diagnosis and promt management is warranted to prevent complications. Objective - Clinical characteristics, management practices and in-h...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of advanced research (Indore) 2022-06, Vol.10 (6), p.722-726
Hauptverfasser: Shil, Bibhas, Rani Ghosh, Susmita, Pandharipande, Atharva, Ranjan Das, Bibhu, Ghosh, Atanu, Dasgupta, Arunabha
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Background- With the changing epidemiology, scrub typhus is now among the commonest causes of AFI in India and a high suspicion should be maintained, and an early diagnosis and promt management is warranted to prevent complications. Objective - Clinical characteristics, management practices and in-hospital outcomes of scrub typhus patients. Methods- a Cross-sectional retrospective study was conducted among 110 scrub typhus patients attending Agartala Government Medical College and GB Pant Hospital, a tertiary care centre of Tripura in last one year period. Their clinical profile, laboratory studies and management has been recorded and data has been evaluated with SPSS 21.0 for windows with p- value
ISSN:2320-5407
2320-5407
DOI:10.21474/IJAR01/14941