Fever of Dengue.








                         Dengue is viral febrile disease.

       Victor :Aedes egypti femal  mosquito .

CF of DF:
🦟👉Abrupt onset of fever ,chills and high fever .
👉Temperature varies from 103°  - 106 °F or 100 °- 103° F .
👉Headache
👉Retro orbital pain .
👉Muscle pain .
👉Joint /bone pain .
👉Severe back ache 
👉Leucopenia 
👉Rash ,nausea ,vomiting .
👉Colicky pain.
👉Abdominal tenderness 
👉Depression
👉Sore throat 

CF of DF (Dengue hemorrhagic fever) :
👉Fever onset ,high , continuous and lasting .
👉Hemorrhagic manifestation
👉Purpura ,epistaxis,gum bleeding ,haematemesis, melena.
👉Enlargement of liver 
👉Anorexia ,vomiting 
👉Tenderness in right costal margin.
👉Generalized abdominal pain .
👉Thrombocytopenia .

Laboratory test :

👉WBC Count Decrease

Prevention and control of dengue fever .

👉Mosquito control.
👉Mosquito net use .
👉Screening 
👉Use of long clothes and gloves .
👉Repellents .
👉Health education about dengue fever .

Rx of Dengue :

👉Fluid replacement,blood transfusion and corticosteroids are indicated in the hemorrhage varieties .

👉Patients need full bed rest .

👉Severe pain can be relieved by paracetamol.








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