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Dengue Fever: a Wikipedia Clinical Review
Authors
James Heilman
Jacob F. de Wolff
Graham M. Beards
Brian J Basden
Publication date
2014
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Dengue Fever: a Wikipedia Clinical Review - scientific work related to Wikipedia quality published in 2014, written by James Heilman, Jacob F. de Wolff, Graham M. Beards and Brian J Basden.

Overview

Dengue fever, also known as breakbone fever, is a mosquito-borne infectious tropical disease caused by the dengue virus. Symptoms include fever, headache, muscle and joint pains, and a characteristic skin rash that is similar to measles. In a small proportion of cases, the disease develops into life-threatening dengue hemorrhagic fever, which results in bleeding, thrombocytopenia, and leakage of blood plasma, or into dengue shock syndrome, in which dangerously low blood pressure occurs. Treatment of acute dengue fever is supportive, with either oral or intravenous rehydration for mild or moderate disease and use of intravenous fluids and blood transfusion for more severe cases. Along with attempts to eliminate the mosquito vector, work is ongoing to develop a vaccine and medications targeted directly at the virus.

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Heilman, James; Wolff, Jacob F. de; Beards, Graham M.; Basden, Brian J. (2014). "[[Dengue Fever: a Wikipedia Clinical Review]]". Open Medicine.

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{{cite journal |last1=Heilman |first1=James |last2=Wolff |first2=Jacob F. de |last3=Beards |first3=Graham M. |last4=Basden |first4=Brian J |title=Dengue Fever: a Wikipedia Clinical Review |date=2014 |url=https://wikipediaquality.com/wiki/Dengue_Fever:_a_Wikipedia_Clinical_Review |journal=Open Medicine}}

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Heilman, James; Wolff, Jacob F. de; Beards, Graham M.; Basden, Brian J. (2014). &quot;<a href="https://wikipediaquality.com/wiki/Dengue_Fever:_a_Wikipedia_Clinical_Review">Dengue Fever: a Wikipedia Clinical Review</a>&quot;. Open Medicine.