Skip to main content

Main menu

  • Home
  • Content
    • Latest
    • Archive
    • home
  • Info for
    • Authors
    • Reviewers
    • Subscribers
    • Institutions
    • Advertisers
    • Join SMJ
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Editorial Office
    • Editorial Board
  • More
    • Advertising
    • Alerts
    • Feedback
    • Folders
    • Help
  • Other Publications
    • NeuroSciences Journal

User menu

  • My alerts
  • Log in

Search

  • Advanced search
Saudi Medical Journal
  • Other Publications
    • NeuroSciences Journal
  • My alerts
  • Log in
Saudi Medical Journal

Advanced Search

  • Home
  • Content
    • Latest
    • Archive
    • home
  • Info for
    • Authors
    • Reviewers
    • Subscribers
    • Institutions
    • Advertisers
    • Join SMJ
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Editorial Office
    • Editorial Board
  • More
    • Advertising
    • Alerts
    • Feedback
    • Folders
    • Help
  • Follow psmmc on Twitter
  • Visit psmmc on Facebook
  • RSS
Research ArticleOriginal Article
Open Access

Dengue fever

Clinical features of 567 consecutive patients admitted to a tertiary care center in Saudi Arabia

Samar Badreddine, Fahmi Al-Dhaheri, Ammar Al-Dabbagh, Abdulrahman Al-Amoudi, Maged Al-Ammari, Nader Elatassi, Haytham Abbas, Rami Magliah, Abdulbasit Malibari and Hani Almoallim
Saudi Medical Journal October 2017, 38 (10) 1025-1033; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.10.20965
Samar Badreddine
From the Department of Medicine (Badreddine, Al-Dhaheri, Almoallim, Al-Dabbagh, Al-Amoudi, Al-Ammari, Elatassi, Abbas), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, and the Medical College (Almoallim, Magliah, Malibari), Umm Alqura University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS, MD
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Fahmi Al-Dhaheri
From the Department of Medicine (Badreddine, Al-Dhaheri, Almoallim, Al-Dabbagh, Al-Amoudi, Al-Ammari, Elatassi, Abbas), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, and the Medical College (Almoallim, Magliah, Malibari), Umm Alqura University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS, MD
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • For correspondence: [email protected]
Ammar Al-Dabbagh
From the Department of Medicine (Badreddine, Al-Dhaheri, Almoallim, Al-Dabbagh, Al-Amoudi, Al-Ammari, Elatassi, Abbas), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, and the Medical College (Almoallim, Magliah, Malibari), Umm Alqura University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS, MD
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Abdulrahman Al-Amoudi
From the Department of Medicine (Badreddine, Al-Dhaheri, Almoallim, Al-Dabbagh, Al-Amoudi, Al-Ammari, Elatassi, Abbas), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, and the Medical College (Almoallim, Magliah, Malibari), Umm Alqura University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS, MD
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Maged Al-Ammari
From the Department of Medicine (Badreddine, Al-Dhaheri, Almoallim, Al-Dabbagh, Al-Amoudi, Al-Ammari, Elatassi, Abbas), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, and the Medical College (Almoallim, Magliah, Malibari), Umm Alqura University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS, MD
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Nader Elatassi
From the Department of Medicine (Badreddine, Al-Dhaheri, Almoallim, Al-Dabbagh, Al-Amoudi, Al-Ammari, Elatassi, Abbas), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, and the Medical College (Almoallim, Magliah, Malibari), Umm Alqura University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS, MD
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Haytham Abbas
From the Department of Medicine (Badreddine, Al-Dhaheri, Almoallim, Al-Dabbagh, Al-Amoudi, Al-Ammari, Elatassi, Abbas), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, and the Medical College (Almoallim, Magliah, Malibari), Umm Alqura University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS, MD
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Rami Magliah
From the Department of Medicine (Badreddine, Al-Dhaheri, Almoallim, Al-Dabbagh, Al-Amoudi, Al-Ammari, Elatassi, Abbas), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, and the Medical College (Almoallim, Magliah, Malibari), Umm Alqura University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS, MS
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Abdulbasit Malibari
From the Department of Medicine (Badreddine, Al-Dhaheri, Almoallim, Al-Dabbagh, Al-Amoudi, Al-Ammari, Elatassi, Abbas), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, and the Medical College (Almoallim, Magliah, Malibari), Umm Alqura University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS, MS
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Hani Almoallim
From the Department of Medicine (Badreddine, Al-Dhaheri, Almoallim, Al-Dabbagh, Al-Amoudi, Al-Ammari, Elatassi, Abbas), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, and the Medical College (Almoallim, Magliah, Malibari), Umm Alqura University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS, MD
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • Article
  • Figures & Data
  • eLetters
  • Info & Metrics
  • References
  • PDF
Loading

Article Information

vol. 38 no. 10 1025-1033
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.10.20965
PubMed 
28917067

Published By 
Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received June 19, 2017
  • Accepted July 22, 2017
  • Published online October 1, 2017.

Copyright & Usage 
Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Author Information

  1. Samar Badreddine, MBBS, MD,
  2. Fahmi Al-Dhaheri, MBBS, MD⇑,
  3. Ammar Al-Dabbagh, MBBS, MD,
  4. Abdulrahman Al-Amoudi, MBBS, MD,
  5. Maged Al-Ammari, MBBS, MD,
  6. Nader Elatassi, MBBS, MD,
  7. Haytham Abbas, MBBS, MD,
  8. Rami Magliah, MBBS, MS,
  9. Abdulbasit Malibari, MBBS, MS and
  10. Hani Almoallim, MBBS, MD
  1. From the Department of Medicine (Badreddine, Al-Dhaheri, Almoallim, Al-Dabbagh, Al-Amoudi, Al-Ammari, Elatassi, Abbas), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, and the Medical College (Almoallim, Magliah, Malibari), Umm Alqura University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Fahmi Al-Dhaheri, Department of Medicine, Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: fdhaheri{at}fakeeh.care ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0003-0442-3206
View Full Text

Cited By...

  • 18 Citations
  • 16 Citations
  • Google Scholar

This article has been cited by the following articles in journals that are participating in Crossref Cited-by Linking.

  • Inhibition of Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) Initiates Autophagy and Potentiates MPTP-Induced Autophagic Cell Death of Human Neuroblastoma Cells, SH-SY5Y: an Inside in the Pathology of Parkinson’s Disease
    Rituraj Niranjan, Kaushal Prasad Mishra, Ashwani Kumar Thakur
    Molecular Neurobiology 2018 55 10
  • Dengue outbreak 2019: clinical and laboratory profiles of dengue virus infection in Dhaka city
    Rudbar Mahmood, Md. Shadly Benzadid, Sophie Weston, Ahmed Hossain, Tanveer Ahmed, Dipak Kumar Mitra, Shakil Ahmed
    Heliyon 2021 7 6
  • Risk Factors and Predictors of Severe Dengue in Saudi Population in Jeddah, Western Saudi Arabia: A Retrospective Study
    Moustafa A. Hegazi, Marwan A. Bakarman, Turki S. Alahmadi, Nadeem S. Butt, Ahmed M. Alqahtani, Badr S. Aljedaani, Abdulrahman H. Almajnuni
    The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2020 102 3
  • Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Saudi Arabia: A Review
    Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq, Ziad A. Memish
    Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases 2018 18 2
  • The Involvement of Neuroinflammation in Dengue Viral Disease: Importance of Innate and Adaptive Immunity
    Rituraj Niranjan, Subramanian Muthukumaravel, Purushothaman Jambulingam
    Neuroimmunomodulation 2019 26 3
  • An Overview of the Most Significant Zoonotic Viral Pathogens Transmitted from Animal to Human in Saudi Arabia
    Omar A. Al-Tayib
    Pathogens 2019 8 1
  • Temporal and spatial patterns of dengue geographical distribution in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
    Hissah Al-Nefaie, Amirah Alsultan, Raghib Abusaris
    Journal of Infection and Public Health 2022 15 9
  • Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of the Population in Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia Regarding Dengue Fever and Its Prevention Measures: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study
    Anas Elyas Ahmed, Mohammed A. Almarhabi, Mohammed O. Shami, Alhassan Ali Alhazemi, Hassan M. Alsharif, Ali Essa Abu Hayyah, Wessam Ahmed Alhazmi, Mohammed A. Alfaifi, Abdulaziz Q. Abdali, Mohammed S. Alshihri, Ali H. Alhazmi, Halimah A. Qasem, Mazen Ahmed Alhazmi, Siddig Ibrahim Abdelwahab
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022 19 24
  • The aspartate aminotransferase/platelet count ratio index as a marker of dengue virus infection: Course of illness
    Anwar E. Ahmed, Bassam Dahman, Asmaa Altamimi, Donna K. McClish, Hamdan AL-Jahdali
    Journal of Infection and Public Health 2020 13 7
  • Predictors of complicated dengue infections in endemic region of Pakistan
    Ikram Waheed, Samreen Khalid, Zubia Jamil
    Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine 2022 15 11
  • Spatio-temporal modelling of dengue fever cases in Saudi Arabia using socio-economic, climatic and environmental factors
    Ali Siddiq, Nagesh Shukla, Biswajeet Pradhan
    Geocarto International 2022 37 26
  • An Unusual Presentation of Dengue Myocarditis
    Samiksha Gupta, Gautam Jesrani, Rayidi Rajesh, Aman Garg, Monica Gupta
    Medical Journal of Babylon 2021 18 4
  • Aspartate Aminotransferase-to-Platelet Ratio Index (APRI) as a Novel Score in Early Detection of Complicated Dengue Fever
    Zubia Jamil, Samreen Khalid, Hafiz Muhammad Khan, Ikram Waheed, Amna Ehsan, Mohammed Alissa, Khalid Muhammad, Nayla Munawar, Yasir Waheed
    Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare 2024 Volume 17
  • ETIOLOGICAL PROFILE OF CHILDREN ADMITTED WITH FEVER WITHOUT FOCUS FOR LESS THAN 7 DAYS DURATION AT TERTIARY CARE CENTER
    RAJENDRA PRASAD NAGAR, TEENA NAGAR, MADHURIMA VERMA, RAKESH SHARMA
    Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research 2021
  • Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Saudi Arabia: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
    Najm Z. Alshahrani, Abdullah M. Alarifi, Abdullah M. Assiri
    Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health 2025 15 1
  • The timing setting in kinetic dengue studies: A systematic review
    Linh Tran, Nguyen Minh Tuan, Dao Ngoc Hien Tam, Abdulmueti Alshareef, Essam Emad, Ahmed Mohamed Khalifa, Truong Hong Hieu, Zeeshan Ali Khan, Lee Wei Jun, Kenji Hirayama, Nguyen Tien Huy
    Acta Tropica 2022 234
PreviousNext
Back to top

In this issue

Saudi Medical Journal: 38 (10)
Saudi Medical Journal
Vol. 38, Issue 10
1 Oct 2017
  • Table of Contents
  • Cover (PDF)
  • Index by author
Print
Download PDF
Email Article

Thank you for your interest in spreading the word on Saudi Medical Journal.

NOTE: We only request your email address so that the person you are recommending the page to knows that you wanted them to see it, and that it is not junk mail. We do not capture any email address.

Enter multiple addresses on separate lines or separate them with commas.
Dengue fever
(Your Name) has sent you a message from Saudi Medical Journal
(Your Name) thought you would like to see the Saudi Medical Journal web site.
Citation Tools
Dengue fever
Samar Badreddine, Fahmi Al-Dhaheri, Ammar Al-Dabbagh, Abdulrahman Al-Amoudi, Maged Al-Ammari, Nader Elatassi, Haytham Abbas, Rami Magliah, Abdulbasit Malibari, Hani Almoallim
Saudi Medical Journal Oct 2017, 38 (10) 1025-1033; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2017.10.20965

Citation Manager Formats

  • BibTeX
  • Bookends
  • EasyBib
  • EndNote (tagged)
  • EndNote 8 (xml)
  • Medlars
  • Mendeley
  • Papers
  • RefWorks Tagged
  • Ref Manager
  • RIS
  • Zotero
Share
Dengue fever
Samar Badreddine, Fahmi Al-Dhaheri, Ammar Al-Dabbagh, Abdulrahman Al-Amoudi, Maged Al-Ammari, Nader Elatassi, Haytham Abbas, Rami Magliah, Abdulbasit Malibari, Hani Almoallim
Saudi Medical Journal Oct 2017, 38 (10) 1025-1033; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2017.10.20965
Twitter logo Facebook logo Mendeley logo
  • Tweet Widget
  • Facebook Like
  • Google Plus One
Bookmark this article

Jump to section

  • Article
    • Abstract
    • Methods
    • Results
    • Discussion
    • Acknowledgment
    • Footnotes
    • References
  • Figures & Data
  • eLetters
  • References
  • Info & Metrics
  • PDF

Related Articles

  • No related articles found.
  • PubMed
  • Google Scholar

Cited By...

  • A comparative analysis of dengue, chikungunya, and Zika in a pediatric cohort over 18 years
  • Dengue fever in Saudi Arabia
  • Google Scholar

More in this TOC Section

  • Identifying individuals at risk of post-stroke depression
  • Hematological parameters in recent and past dengue infections in Jazan Province, Saudi Arabia
  • Longitudinal analysis of foodborne disease outbreaks in Saudi Arabia
Show more Original Article

Similar Articles

CONTENT

  • home

JOURNAL

  • home

AUTHORS

  • home
Saudi Medical Journal

© 2025 Saudi Medical Journal Saudi Medical Journal is copyright under the Berne Convention and the International Copyright Convention.  Saudi Medical Journal is an Open Access journal and articles published are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (CC BY-NC). Readers may copy, distribute, and display the work for non-commercial purposes with the proper citation of the original work. Electronic ISSN 1658-3175. Print ISSN 0379-5284.

Powered by HighWire