Physiotherapeutic approach on the late phase of chikungunya: a case report

Abstract Introduction: in April of 2016, the epidemiological bulletin reported 39,017 suspected cases of chikungunya fever in Brazil. The main symptoms of the disease in the acute phase are: high fever, polyarthralgia, back pain, headache and fatigue; while in the late phase present polyarthralgia...

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Main Authors: Aileciram Monialy Barros Marinho Ribeiro, Claudluce Marques Pimentel, Ana Clara Carvalho Gonçalves Guerra, Marcela Raquel de Oliveira Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-38292016000800005&lng=en&tlng=en