Analysis of Clinical Manifestations of Dengue Fever in Guangzhou Higher Education Mega Center in 2014
10.13359/j.cnki.gzxbtcm.2015.05.003
- VernacularTitle:2014年广州大学城登革热的临床特征分析
- Author:
Shijun GUO
;
Hairong CAI
;
Yonglian HUANG
;
Juming HUANG
;
La ZHANG
;
Ying CHEN
;
Zhongde ZHANG
;
Bojun CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Guangzhou Higher Education Mega Center;
Dengue fever;
Clinical manifestations;
Traditional Chinese medical syndromes
- From:
Journal of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2015;(5):796-798,807
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To analyze the clinical characteristics of dengue fever (DF) in Guangzhou Higher Education Mega Center (HEMC) in the year of 2014. Methods A retrospective analysis was carried out in the clinical data of 487 cases of DF patients. Results The incidence of DF accounted for 27.18% ( 527/1939) of the total emergeney fever cases. In 487 DF cases with detailed data, 261 were male, and 226 were female; 312 were young aged, 88 were middle aged, and 87 were old aged. For the systemic symptoms, fever accounted for 87.5%, headache 48.3%, and muscular soreness 47.6%. Cough ( 16.6%) , pharynx pain ( 16.8%) and running nose ( 10.9%) were common in respiratory symptoms; poor appetite ( 14.4%) and nausea ( 10.3%) were common in gastrointestinal symptoms. The abnormal laboratory parameters were mainly shown as WBC count ( 48.25%) and PLT count ( 41.68%) , following by creatine kinase ( CK, 39.49%) , aspartate aminotransferase ( AST, 34.12%) , and lactate dehydrogenase ( LDH, 31.96%) . Less cases had abnormal renal function. The distribution of Chinese medical syndrome types was shown as damp-heat blockage (65.7%), syndrome involving Weifen and Qifen simultaneously (23.6%), and Qi-yin deficiency (10.7%). Conclusion In the year of 2014, DF in Guangzhou HEMC occurred mainly among the youth people, the incidence of male DF was similar to that of the female DF, and DF cases usually have the primary symptoms of fever, aversion to cold, headache and muscular soreness. Bleeding is seldom seen in the DF patients, a few cases are complicated with the damage in the blood, liver and myocardium, and most of them have good prognosis.
