Table 2 |
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WHO 1997 criteria for dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) and dengue shock syndrome (DSS) |
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Criteria |
No.(%) of patients |
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DHF (fulfilling all 4 criteria): |
10 (35.7) |
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DHF (fulfilling 3 criteria excluding bleeding): |
28 (100.0) |
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Fever |
27 (96.4) |
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Platelet ≤100 × 10^9/L |
26 (92.9) |
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Any bleeding |
10 (35.7) |
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Plasma leakage: |
28 (100.0) |
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Hematocrit change ≥20% |
25 (89.3) |
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Pleural effusion or ascites |
13 (46.4) |
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Hypoproteinemia |
25 (89.3) |
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DSS: |
8 (28.6) |
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DHF, rapid pulse and narrow pulse pressure |
5 (17.9) |
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Rapid pulse >100/minute |
26 (92.9) |
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Narrow pulse pressure <20 mmHg |
10 (35.7) |
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DHF and hypotension |
8 (28.6) |
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Hypotension <90 mmHg |
21 (75.0) |
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WHO = World Health Organization |
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Leo et al. BMC Infectious Diseases 2011 11:123 doi:10.1186/1471-2334-11-123 |
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