Clinical Manifestations and Complications of Dengue Infection in Children: Insights and Comparisons with Adult Cases

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Research reveals a higher mortality rate and distinct clinical manifestations of dengue in children, indicating urgent care needs.

Children with dengue infection face a higher mortality rate, often developing severe complications such as organ failure.
Symptoms in children include vomiting and rash, unlike adults who mainly experience muscle pain and joint pain.
Dengue hemorrhagic fever can lead to dangerous conditions like plasma leakage and shock, necessitating careful management.
Effective prevention and management of dengue are crucial to reduce the severe complications commonly seen in pediatric cases.

S. Kusuma (2025) studied this question.

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