Paediatrica Indonesiana
Vol 37 No 5-6 (1997): May - June 1997

Transient Blindness in A Child with Dengue Shock Syndrome

Irwanto Irwanto (Unknown)
Soegeng Soegiyanto (Unknown)
Parwati Setiono Basuki (Unknown)
Wisnujono Soewono (Unknown)
Diany Yogiantoro (Unknown)

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15 Dec 2017

Abstract

Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) is characterized by acute fever associated With haemorrhagic diathesis and tendency to develop fatal shock (dengue shock syndrome). Signs and symptoms of DHF are generally secondary to plasma leakage and hemorrhage. Dengue shock syndrome (DSS) is a severe clinical manifestation of DHF usually as a consequence of severe plasma leakage. During tire last 5 years, there have been reports of DHF patients with unusual manifestations, including some patients with central nervous system (CNS) involvement We report a 5 year old DHF patient who experienced transient blindness, which was the first case found in Soetomo Hospital, Surabaya.

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Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Abbrev

paediatrica-indonesiana

Publisher

Ikatan Dokter Anak Indonesia

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology

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Paediatrica Indonesiana is a medical journal devoted to the health, in a broad sense, affecting fetuses, infants, children, and adolescents, belonged to the Indonesian Pediatric Society. Its publications are directed to pediatricians and other medical practitioners or researchers at all levels of ...