Fluid replacement in dengue shock syndrome: a randomized, double-blind comparison of four intravenous-fluid regimens.

Dengue hemorrhagic fever and dengue shock syndrome (DSS) are major causes of childhood morbidity and mortality in many tropical countries. Increased intravascular permeability leading to shock is the cardinal feature of DSS. Fluid resuscitation to counteract massive plasma leakage is the mainstay of...

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Main Authors: Dung, N, Day, N, Tam, D, Loan, H, Chau, H, Minh, L, Diet, T, Bethell, D, Kneen, R, Hien, T, White, N, Farrar, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1999