Table 2.

Clinical presentation of patients with dengue fever

Clinical presentation	Patients with DF without bleeding (n = 33)	Patients with DF with bleeding (n = 26)	P
Days with symptoms, median (range)	7 (5–10)	7 (2–15)	0.68
Days in the hospital, median (range)	0	2 (1–10)	N.A.
Fever	33 (100)	26 (100)	N.A.
Headache	17 (51.5)	22 (84,6)	0.01
Prostration	20 (60.6)	24 (92,3)	0.006
Nausea or Vomiting, n (%)	11 (33.3)	13 (50)	0.28
Abdominal pain, n (%)	3 (9)	12 (46)	0.002
Liver enlargement, n (%)	0	2 (7.7)	N.A.
Hypotension, n (%)	0	2 (7.7)	N.A.
Syncope, n (%)	0	2 (7.7)	N.A.
Acute renal insuficiency, n (%)	0	1 (3.8)	N.A.
Signs of plasma leakage, n (%)	0	0	N.A.
Shock, n (%)	0	0	N.A.

N.A. = not aplicable.

This table shows patients’ symptoms and signs of dengue at the first clinical evaluation or during the follow-up.