Clinical spectrum and predictors of severity of dengue among children in 2019 outbreak: a multicenter hospital-based study in Bangladesh

The mosquito-borne arboviral disease dengue has become a global public health concern. However, very few studies have reported atypical clinical features of dengue among children. Because an understanding of various spectrums of presentation of dengue is necessary for timely diagnosis and management...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMC pediatrics 2021-10, Vol.21 (1), p.478-478, Article 478
Hauptverfasser:	Khan, Md Abdullah Saeed, Al Mosabbir, Abdullah, Raheem, Enayetur, Ahmed, Ahsan, Rouf, Rashawan Raziur, Hasan, Mahmudul, Alam, Fawzia Bente, Hannan, Nahida, Yesmin, Sabrina, Amin, Robed, Ahsan, Nazmul, Anwar, Sayeeda, Afroza, Syeda, Hossain, Mohammad Sorowar
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	2019 outbreak Bangladesh - epidemiology Biomedical research Child Children Complications and side effects Consent Cross-Sectional Studies Data collection Dengue Dengue - diagnosis Dengue - epidemiology Dengue fever Development and progression Dhaka Disease Outbreaks Epidemics Female Hospitalization Hospitals Humans Infections Laboratories Male Medical research Medical schools Medical students Mortality Pediatric Pediatric research Pediatrics Physiological aspects Public health Questionnaires Severity predictors Tertiary Care Centers
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Zusammenfassung:	The mosquito-borne arboviral disease dengue has become a global public health concern. However, very few studies have reported atypical clinical features of dengue among children. Because an understanding of various spectrums of presentation of dengue is necessary for timely diagnosis and management, we aimed to document the typical and atypical clinical features along with predictors of severity among children with dengue during the largest outbreak in Bangladesh in 2019. We conducted a cross-sectional study between August 15 and September 30, 2019. in eight tertiary level hospitals in Dhaka city. Children (aged
ISSN:	1471-2431 1471-2431
DOI:	10.1186/s12887-021-02947-y