M S Shruthi

A study of proteinuria and urine protein-creatinine ratio as a tool in predicting disease severity and adverse outcome in paediatric dengue fever

Objectives: Dengue fever presents with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations, which range from mild febrile illness to severe forms such as dengue haemorrhagic fever and dengue shock syndrome. Early identification of patients who are more likely to develop severe disease is...