Re : Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever presenting as Acute Abdomen = رد على : البطن الحادة كعرض لحمى الدنك النزفية
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Dengue fever presenting as acute acalculous cholecystitis.
Dengue Fever (DF) with acute acalculous cholecystitis is a rare and atypical presentation. We report a case of dengue fever presenting as acute acalculous cholecystitis. The patient presented with abdominal pain, vomiting and fever. Her platelet counts were low and Dengue antibody test was positive. Ultrasound showed acute acalculous cholecystitis. The patient was successfully managed conservat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2075-0528
DOI: 10.12816/0003102