A Case of Spontaneous Calf Hematoma Complicating Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever: A Case Report

Dengue is the most common arboviral infection in the world. Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) presents withmanifestations like gum bleeding, melaena, menorrhagia, epistaxis, hemoptysis and sometimes bleeding into the thirdspace all of which are well documented. Spontaneous intra-muscular hematoma is a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Bangladesh critical care journal 2023-05, Vol.11 (1), p.36-38
Hauptverfasser: Begum, Afsana, Saha, Pradip Ranjan, Bari, Md Shafiqul, Hossain, Md Iqbal
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Zusammenfassung:Dengue is the most common arboviral infection in the world. Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) presents withmanifestations like gum bleeding, melaena, menorrhagia, epistaxis, hemoptysis and sometimes bleeding into the thirdspace all of which are well documented. Spontaneous intra-muscular hematoma is a rare manifestation of DHF; veryfew such cases have been reported so far. We report a 25-year-old woman who was admitted with DHF and later ondeveloped spontaneous calf muscle hematoma in the soleus muscle. Bangladesh Crit Care J March 2023; 11 (1): 36-38
ISSN:2304-0009
2307-7654
DOI:10.3329/bccj.v11i1.66033