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).

Sepsis

Systemic inflammatory response to infection.


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Transient IgA nephropathy with acute kidney injury in a patient with dengue fever.
Upadhaya BK, Sharma A, Khaira A, Dinda AK, Agarwal SK, Tiwari SC.
Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2010;21(3):521-5.
Acute kidney injury as a result of dengue virus infection can occur due to various reasons including hypotension, rhabdomyolysis, sepsis and rarely immune complex mediated glomerular injury.