Dengue fever

Dengue fever (DF), caused by dengue virus, is an arboviral disease characterized by an initial non-specific febrile illness that can sometimes progress to more severe forms manifesting capillary leakage and hemorrhage (dengue hemorrhagic fever, or DHF) and shock (dengue shock syndrome, or DSS).

Edema

An abnormal accumulation of fluid beneath the skin, or in one or more cavities of the body.


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MALE Young Adult
Acute Scrotal Edema: An Atypical Manifestation of Dengue.
Sharda M, Soni A, Nigam H, Singh A, Sharma N.
J Assoc Physicians India. 2016;64(10):103-104.
We report two cases of dengue fever in father and son which presented simultaneously with acute scrotal edema.