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Dengue Fever : Complications

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The prognosis for uncomplicated dengue fever is very good, and almost 100% of patients fully recover. However, as many as 6–30% of all patients die when DHF occurs.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Dehydration means your body does not have as much water and fluids as it should. Dehydration can be caused by losing too much fluid, not drinking enough water or fluids, or both.
Source:ADAM
Date:September 28, 2007
A febrile seizure is a convulsion in a child triggered by a fever. These convulsions occur without any brain or spinal cord infection or other nervous system(neurologic) cause.About 3%- 5% of otherwise healthy children between ages 9 months and 5 ...
Source:ADAM
Date:August 2, 2008
Febrile seizures are convulsions of sudden onset due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain that is caused by fever. Fever is a condition in which body temperature is elevated above normal(generally above 100.4°F[38°C]).Febrile sei...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Febrile seizures are the most common type of convulsions in infants or small children and are triggered by fever. It is not in the strict sense an epilepsy syndrome but rather a symptom of a febrile illness, and it normally affects children betwee...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
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