Severe Dengue
Synonyms
Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever
Dengue Shock Syndrome
Dengue, Severe
Dengues, Severe
Fever, Philippine Hemorrhagic
Fever, Singapore Hemorrhagic
Fever, Thai Hemorrhagic
Hemorrhagic Dengue
Hemorrhagic Dengues
Hemorrhagic Fever, Dengue
Philippine Hemorrhagic Fever
Severe Dengues
Singapore Hemorrhagic Fever
Thai Hemorrhagic Fever
A virulent form of dengue characterized by THROMBOCYTOPENIA and an increase in vascular permeability (grades I and II) and distinguished by a positive pain test (e.g., TOURNIQUET PAIN TEST). When accompanied by SHOCK (grades III and IV), it is called dengue shock syndrome.