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Case Studies | Medicine | India | Volume 11 Issue 4, April 2022 | Rating: 4.5 / 10

Dengue Fever with Isolated Phrenic Nerve Involvement: A Case Report

P Ram Prasaanth | NN Anand | Karthik Ramalingam | Nitharsha Prakash

Abstract: Manifestation of dengue virus is following types: Dengue without warning sign, with warning sign and severe form of dengue. Some rare presentation of dengue has been reported in the past encephalopathy, transverse myelitis, polyradiculopathy, and ophthal involvement, nerve palsy. This is one such case with rare presentation of diaphragmatic paralysis caused by paralysis of phrenic nerve.

Keywords: Dengue Fever, Phrenic nerve, Fever, Thrombocytopenia

Edition: Volume 11 Issue 4, April 2022,

Pages: 797 - 798