Dengue Hepatitis: A Case Report

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever and Acute Hepatitis: A Case Report

“…Increased levels of alkaline phosphatase and serum bilirubin are noted in some cases. 7 In this case, patient had fever and was diagnosed as dengue (NS1 positive) with 6 weeks pregnancy and was on home management. But on the 5 th day, when she developed abdominal pain, repeated vomiting, PV bleeding and diarrhea, she was admitted in hospital.…”

“…Furthermore, there is a suggested correlation between acetaminophen administration for fever, and the degree of liver damage. 7 The mechanism of liver failure is not fully cleared yet. It may be combined interactions of the virus, the host and the duration of disease.…”