Table 1.

Clinical features and investigations for patient 1 and patient 2.

Features	Patient 1	Patient 2
Duration of preceding dengue infection (d)	4	7
Clinical presentations	Bilateral lower limbs weakness	Progressive ascending weakness on both lower limbs with respiratory muscle involvement
Neurological examination	Distal weakness with areflexia	Bilateral upper & lower limbs weakness with areflexia
Lumbar puncture & CSF findings	Not performed	Albuminocytologic dissociation
Nerve conduction studies	Axonal motor polyneuropathy	Not performed
Clinical outcome	Good recovery	Dead (due to ventilator-associated pneumonia)

CSF = cerebrospinal fluid.