Dengue Fever in Postoperative Period Following Hysterectomy

Dengue Fever in Postoperative Period Following Hysterectomy

Authors

  • Dr.Shah Jitesh M
  • Dr.Mehta Meghana N

Keywords:

Dengue fever following hysterectomy, dengue fever including dengue hemorrhagic fever

Abstract

Dengue fever (DF) including dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) and dengue shock syndrome (DSS) may lead to serious complications in the postoperative period. It is a potential danger of bleeding from the cut tissues. Separate guidelines are not available for the management of surgical patients with dengue fever. 

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Published

2012-06-30

How to Cite

M, D. J., & N, D. M. (2012). Dengue Fever in Postoperative Period Following Hysterectomy: Dengue Fever in Postoperative Period Following Hysterectomy. National Journal of Integrated Research in Medicine, 3(2), 177–178. Retrieved from http://nicpd.ac.in/ojs-/index.php/njirm/article/view/296

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Case Report