Risk factors associated with death in Brazilian children with severe dengue: a case-control study

Risk factors associated with death in Brazilian children with severe dengue: a case-control study

Objective: The purpose of this case-control study was to evaluate risk factors associated with death in children with severe dengue. Methods: The clinical condition of hospitalized patients with severe dengue who died (cases, n = 18) was compared with that of hospitalized patients with severe deng...

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Main Authors: Maria dos Remedios Freitas Carvalho Branco, Expedito Jose de Albuquerque Luna, Leonidas Lopes Braga Junior, Ricardo Villar Barbosa de Oliveira, Livia Teresa Moreira Rios, Maria do Socorro da Silva, Maria Nilza Lima Medeiros, Gilnara Fontinelle Silva, Fernanda Campos Amaral Figueiredo Nina, Taliane Jardim Lima, Jayron Alves Brito, Avessandra Costa Cardoso de Oliveira, Claudio Sergio Pannuti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2014-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Dengue
Child
Risk Factors
Death
Brazil
Case-Control Studies
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322014000100055&lng=en&tlng=en

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