Pathologic highlights of dengue hemorrhagic fever in 13 autopsy cases from Myanmar

• Main Authors: Khin Saw Aye, Komgrid Charngkaew, Ne Win, Kyaw Zin Wai, Kyaw Moe, Nuntaya Punyadee, Somchai Thiemmeca, Aroonroong Suttitheptumrong, Sanya Sukpanichnant, Malasit Prida, Scott B. Halstead
• Other Authors: Department of Medical Research (Lower Myanmar)
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/34800
• Institution: Mahidol University

Vascular permeability, thrombocytopenia, liver pathology, complement activation, and altered hemostasis accompanying a febrile disease are the hallmarks of the dengue hemorrhagic fever/dengue shock syndrome, a major arthropod-borne viral disease that causes significant morbidity and mortality throug...