A case report: intracranial haemorrhage in a patient with probable dengue fever.
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We present a rare case of a patient diagnosed with probable dengue fever sustaining an intracranial haemorrhage after a trivial motor vehicle accident. From the literature reviewed, it was noted that there have been no reports of dengue fever presenting with an intracranial haemorrhage, and the association is more common in patients diagnosed with dengue hemorrhagic fever and/or dengue shock syndrome.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Medical journal of Malaysia
دوره 54 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1999