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Neuro-Ophthalmic Dengue Infection: A Case Report with a Multiple Body Site Sampling Strategy and Review of Laboratory Data.
Viruses - 21 Jun 2024
Butel-Simoes Grace I, Bajaj Nupur, Asad Sultan, Moselen Jean, Orlando Nicole, Steinig Eike, Tran Thomas, Druce Julian, Caly Leon, Bishop Emma, Harangozo Chanad, Lim Chuan Kok
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Dengue neurological disease is an uncommon yet severe complication of dengue infection. It can manifest as encephalitis, encephalopathy, neuro-ophthalmic complications, or neuromuscular disorders. Severe infection can result in viral shedding across multiple body sites. We describe a case of severe neuro-ophthalmic dengue infection in an otherwise healthy returned traveller, presenting with prolonged...
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