Risk Factors for Dengue Shock Syndrome in Children Admitted in Federal Govt. Polyclinic Hospital (FGPC) Islamabad
Naveed Ashraf,
Aatika Minhas,
Kaneez Fatima
et al.
Abstract:Objective: To determine the risk factors for dengue shock syndrome in children admitted in Federal Govt. Polyclinic Hospital (FGPC) Islamabad.
Methodology: A cross sectional study, conducted at Pediatric department of FGPC hospital from August 2019 to October 2019, included 102 children of less than 12 years of age. All the children with acute febrile illness, who tested positive for NS1 antigen visiting the outpatient and emergency department, admitted in Pediatric department were considered eligible for enro… Show more
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