Peritoneal Dialysis in Dengue Shock Syndrome May Be Detrimental
Joint Authors
Goonasekera, Chulananda D. A.
Thenuwara, Bhagya G.
Kumarasiri, Ranjith P. V.
Source
Issue
Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-5, 5 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2012-03-15
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
5
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Dengue shock syndrome is the most severe form of Dengue that can be fatal.
Nonresponders to standard therapy need intensive care.
This paper outlines the clinical features, complications, and outcomes of Dengue Shock Syndrome not responding to standard therapies and needing supportive care in a tertiary referral intensive care unit of a developing country.
Nearly one-third die within 3 days of admission to ICU.
Peritoneal dialysis predicts the worst outcomes.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Goonasekera, Chulananda D. A.& Thenuwara, Bhagya G.& Kumarasiri, Ranjith P. V.. 2012. Peritoneal Dialysis in Dengue Shock Syndrome May Be Detrimental. Journal of Tropical Medicine،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-5.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Goonasekera, Chulananda D. A.…[et al.]. Peritoneal Dialysis in Dengue Shock Syndrome May Be Detrimental. Journal of Tropical Medicine No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-5.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Goonasekera, Chulananda D. A.& Thenuwara, Bhagya G.& Kumarasiri, Ranjith P. V.. Peritoneal Dialysis in Dengue Shock Syndrome May Be Detrimental. Journal of Tropical Medicine. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-508012
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-508012
