Dengue viruses cause a spectrum of disease, with symptoms from mild influenza-like symptoms to severe or fatal haemorrhage fever [ 11].
The vast majority of noninfectious aortitis cases are associated with rheumatic disease such as Takayasu arteritis, GCA, long-standing ankylosing spondylitis, Cogan syndrome (interstitial keratitis, iritis, conjunctival or subconjunctival haemorrhage, fever, aortic insufficiency) or relapsing polychondritis, with aortitis seen in more than 10%% of cases (Table 2) [15].
DF and DHF grade I (Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever, minor haemorrhages) were considered as classicdengues (not severe).
Most infections are asymptomatic but for those with symptoms clinical manifestations range from a mild febrile illness (Dengue fever, DF) to a potentially severe syndrome which may include haemorrhage and shock (Dengue haemorrhagic fever, DHF [4], [5].
Blood samples were sent to the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research NMIMRR) for laboratory testing of typical Viral Haemorrhage Fevers (VHFs) the same night.
For example, patients presenting with severe fever and haemorrhage have symptoms which are difficult to distinguish from viral haemorrhagic fever [ 7].
The roots and rhizomes decoction has been applied for the treatment of diarrhoea, dysentery, dyspepsia, gastroenteritis, whereas the aerial parts infusion was used in cases of leucorrhoea, haemorrhages and fever [4].
For some, Lassa fever will progress from these non-specific symptoms to sore throat, facial oedema, haemorrhaging and death.
"We were haemorrhaging money.
Coventry are certainly haemorrhaging cash.
