Research Article

Epidemiological and Clinical Features of Dengue Infection in Adults in the 2017 Outbreak in Vietnam

Table 2

Clinical manifestations.

ClinicalNHTDHTDTotal
n (%)n (%)n (%)

 Fever1715 (98.7)1116 (94.3)2831 (96.9)
 Skin erythema1207 (69.4)831 (70.2)2038 (69.7)
 Myalgia980 (56.4)442 (37.3)1422 (48.7)
 Bleed (any hemorrhagic manifestations)688 (39.6)725 (61.2)1413 (48.4)
 Generalized body ache/arthralgia949 (54.6)131 (11.1)1080 (37.0)
 Nausea and/or vomiting317 (18.2)552 (46.6)869 (29.7)
 Anorexia196 (11.3)365 (30.8)561 (19.2)
 Abdominal pain126 (7.3)369 (31.2)495 (16.9)
 Loose stools117 (6.7)255 (21.5)372 (12.7)
 Cough72 (4.1)221 (18.7)293 (10.0)
 Sore throat33 (1.9)93 (7.9)126 (4.3)
 Retroorbital pain58 (3.3)65 (5.5)123 (4.2)
 Nasal discharge13 (0.7)76 (6.4)89 (3.0)
 Hepatomegaly8 (0.46)53 (4.5)61 (2.1)
 Lymphadenopathy3 (0.2)46 (3.9)49 (1.7)

Expanded dengue syndrome
 Bradycardia6 (0.3)43 (3.6)49 (1.7)
 Respiratory failure11 (0.6)41 (3.5)52 (1.8)
 Jaundice4 (0.2)44 (3.7)48 (1.6)
 Lethargic11 (0.6)43 (3.6)54 (1.8)
 Confuse5 (0.3)42 (3.5)47 (1.6)
 Convulsions5 (0.3)41 (3.5)46 (1.6)
 Other unusual neurological signs12 (0.7)40 (3.4)52 (1.8)