Dengue virus infection (DENV): management
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Dengue virus infection (DENV): management. Serology using IgM capture (MAC)-ELISA: for Dengue virus-specific IgM antibodies.
Viral studies
- Serology using IgM capture (MAC)-ELISA: for Dengue virus-specific IgM antibodies
- Viral detection with viral cell culture: NS1 antigen or RNA by RT-PCR
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis: features
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Electroencephalogram (EEG): features
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain: features
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) spinal cord: features
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Other investigations
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Treatment
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Poor prognostic features
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Acronym
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References
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