Effect of High Dose of Steroid on Plateletcount in Acute Stage of Dengue Fever with Thrombocytopenia

Background: Dengue infection is the most rapidly spreading mosquito-borne viral disease in the world and an estimated 50 million dengue infections reported annually. The pathogenesis of Thrombocytopenia in dengue fever (DF) is not clearly understood. Increased peripheral destruction of antibody...

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Main Authors: K.C. Shashidhara, K.A. Sudharshan Murthy, H. Basavana Gowdappa, Abhijith Bhograj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2013-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
dhf
dss
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/3143/32%20-%206135_E(C)_PF1(M)_F(P)_PF1(H)_PF1(PUH)_PFA(PUH)_PFA2(H)_PFA3(H)_1.pdf