Pathophysiologic and prognostic role of cytokines in dengue hemorrhagic fever.
Dengue shock syndrome is a severe complication of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF), characterized by a massive increase in vascular permeability. Plasma cytokine concentrations were prospectively studied in 443 Vietnamese children with DHF, of whom 6 died. Shock was present in 188 children on admissio...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1998
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