Predictive value of proteinuria in adult dengue severity.

• Main Authors: Farhad F Vasanwala (Author), Tun-Linn Thein (Author), Yee-Sin Leo (Author), Victor C Gan (Author), Ying Hao (Author), Linda K Lee (Author), David C Lye (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Dengue is an important viral infection with different presentations. Predicting disease severity is important in triaging patients requiring hospital care. We aim to study the value of proteinuria in predicting the development of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF), utility of urine dipstick...