A case of fulminant liver failure in dengue haemorrhagic fever

SCJ Wijeweera, K Senevirathna, MK Ragunathan

Abstract

Currently, another epidemic of Dengue has emerged in Sri Lanka. Variations from the usual clinical pattern have been observed more frequently in this epidemic including very high transaminase levels in patients with Dengue. However only few cases were reported with acute hepatic failure and encephalopathy occurring in Dengue in adults  

DOI: 10.4038/gmj.v14i1.1178

Galle Medical Journal Vol.14(1) 2009 62-63

Keywords

dengue fever
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