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The incidence and risk factors for stroke in dengue patients

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this study showed dengue patients had increased risks of ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes. Clinicians should be careful to use thrombolytic agent or intraarterial thrombectomy on under-diagnosed dengue patients to avoid deadly outcome.

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Clinicians should be careful to use thrombolytic agent or intraarterial thrombectomy on under-diagnosed dengue patients to avoid deadly outcome.

Hao-Ming Li

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This page is a summary of: Risk of stroke in patients with dengue fever: a population-based cohort study, Canadian Medical Association Journal, March 2018, Canadian Medical Association (CMA),
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.170994.
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