Early clinical and laboratory risk factors of intensive care unit requirement during 2004-2008 dengue epidemics in Singapore : a matched case-control study

• Main Authors: Pang, Junxiong, Thein, Tun-Linn, Leo, Yee-Sin, Lye, David C
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Microbiology::Bacteria
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/107127; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/25265
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background: Dengue infection can result in severe clinical manifestations requiring intensive care. Effective triage is critical for early clinical management to reduce morbidity and mortality. However, there is limited knowledge on early risk factors of intensive care unit (ICU) requirement. This s...