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. 2002 May;8(5):485–489. doi: 10.3201/eid0805.010236

Table 1. Characteristics of pediatric patients with clinical hemorrhagic fever, encephalitis, or hepatitis, National Pediatric Hospital, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, July 1996–September 1998a.

Syndrome Total no. of cases Males Females Mean age (range) Outcome
Total hemorrhagic fever 621 288 332 7 years (5 mo-15 yrs) 11b
Secondary dengue 495 222 272 7 years (8 mo-15 yrs) 4b
Primary dengue 14 8 6 4 years (5 mo-9 yrs)
Total encephalitis 50 15 35 4 years (3 mo-14 yrs) 17b
12c
JE 9 6 3 6 years (3-10 yrs) 2b
2c
Total hepatitis 44 21 23 6 years (2 mo-14 yrs)
Hepatitis A 24 12 12 5 years (2 mo-9 yrs)
Hepatitis B 1 1 0 10 years

aTotal number of hospital admissions during this period was 16,492 children.
bDeaths.
cDisabled.
JE, Japanese encephalitis; —, all recovered.