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March 24, 2026Medical ReportsOpen Access

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever in a Patient with Tuberous Sclerosis: A Case Report of Unusual Coexistence

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AMAmbarish MitraIKIshtiakul Islam KhanSDSudipta Das

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A case report reveals dengue hemorrhagic fever in a patient with tuberous sclerosis, suggesting the need for careful evaluations.

Key Points

  • This case reports an unusual coexistence of dengue hemorrhagic fever and tuberous sclerosis in a young patient.
  • Case presentation of an 18-year-old male with dengue hemorrhagic fever.
  • Imaging used to assess plasma leakage, including peri-cholecystic edema and pleural effusion.
  • Clinical evaluation for signs of tuberous sclerosis, including dermatological and neurological assessments.
  • The patient exhibited typical symptoms of dengue hemorrhagic fever with confirmed plasma leakage.
  • Signs of tuberous sclerosis were identified, including hypomelanotic macules and a Shagreen patch.
  • The patient recovered from dengue hemorrhagic fever without complications and was referred for further management of tuberous sclerosis.

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Mitra et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c2294caeb5a845df0d39e2https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hmedic.2026.100440
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