Assessment of Post-Dengue Rheumatic Symptoms Using the WOMAC and DAS-28 Questionnaires in a Honduran Population after a Four-Month Follow-Up

Assessment of Post-Dengue Rheumatic Symptoms Using the WOMAC and DAS-28 Questionnaires in a Honduran Population after a Four-Month Follow-Up

Introduction: Alphaviruses may cause arthritis, but there is a lack of studies assessing it in flaviviruses such as dengue. Through the 28 Joint Disease Activity Score (DAS-28), incorporating swollen joint counts, and through the Arthritis Index from Western Ontario and McMaster Universities (WOMAC)...

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Main Authors: Lysien I. Zambrano, Itzel Carolina Fuentes-Barahona, Ricardo Portillo-Pineda, Melissa Aguilar-Ponce, José Carlos Murillo-Padilla, Marlen Suazo-Menocal, Cesar Antunez-Salgado, Edissa Medina-Bassilet, Fausto Muñoz-Lara, D. Katterine Bonilla-Aldana, Juan J. Montenegro-Idrogo, Alfonso J. Rodríguez-Morales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
arthritis
arbovirus infections
dengue
joint
arthralgia
Honduras
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/7/12/394

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