Intracranial Hemorrhage in Dengue Fever: A Case Series

Background- Recently it is seen that clinical profile of atypical presentations in dengue fever is expending and these are being reported more frequently during last decade. Although there are many causes of Intracranial hemorrhage but dengue can also complicated to this fatal illness. We hereby reported two cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever, one of them was 45-year-old male farmer who was diagnosed as intracerebral hemorrhage and improved on conservative treatment. Other case was 30 years old male clerk and unfortunately he died because of acute subdural hematoma.

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