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).

Abdominal pain

An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) and perceived to originate in the abdomen.


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28062078
 MALE
[Coexistence of acute appendicitis and dengue fever: A case report].
Osuna-Ramos JF, Silva-Gracia C, Maya-Vacio GJ, Romero-Utrilla A, Rios-Burgueno ER, Velarde-Felix JS.
Cir Cir. 2017;85 Suppl 1:44-48.
We report the case of an 18-year-old Mexican male who presented to the emergency department of the General Hospital of Culiacan, Sinaloa, with symptoms of dengue fever, accompanied by crampy abdominal pain with positive Rovsing and Dunphy signs.
27326951
 FEMALE Child
Appendicular mass complicating acute appendicitis in a patient with dengue fever.
Low YN, Cheong BM.
Med J Malaysia. 2016;71(2):83-4.
Abdominal pain with dengue fever can be a diagnostic challenge.
24560393
 MALE Middle Aged
An unusual cause of acute abdominal pain in dengue fever.
Waseem T, Latif H, Shabbir B.
Am J Emerg Med. 2014;32(7):819.e3-4.
We report a case of dengue fever that developed severe right upper quadrant abdominal pain and induration after extreme retching and vomiting for 2 days.
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 MALE Adult
Spontaneous splenic rupture in dengue fever with non-fatal outcome in an adult.
Bhaskar E, Moorthy S.
J Infect Dev Ctries. 2012;6(4):369-72.
Splenic rupture is a rare, but potentially fatal complication of dengue fever and severe dengue which should be suspected when a patient presents with abdominal pain and hypotension.