The clinical features and outcomes of acute liver failure associated with dengue infection in adults: a case series

OBJECTIVE: To describe the clinical manifestations and outcome of acute liver failure (ALF) associated with dengue viral infection, a rare but severe complication. METHODS: One hundred and fifty five consecutive patients with ALF admitted to the national liver centre from 2001 to 2009 were reviewed...

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Published in:	Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Main Authors:	Soek-Siam Tan, Mohamad Adam Bujang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2013-04-01
Subjects:	Acute liver failure Dengue Dengue hepatitis Fulminant hepatic failure
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702013000200008