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Recovery from dengue fever is generally rapid and uneventful. However, recuperation is often prolonged and may be accompanied by noticeable depression. We present herein on a traveler to Indonesia who developed long-lasting depression after the classic symptoms of dengue fever such as fever,
Heat and cold are environmental factors which severely affect the cardiovascular system. An increase in the body core temperature (hyperthermia) from approximately 36.5 to 39 degrees C causes a doubling of the cardiac output. In connection with vasoconstriction in the splanchnic circulation and in
Comparison of the parameters that characterize the activity of the sympathoadrenal system (urine adrenalin and noradrenalin) and the severity of hypoxia (lactic acid in blood and urine, pyruvic acid in blood and urine, lactate/pyruvate) in patients suffering from hemorrhagic fever with the renal
To investigate whether life-long disturbed serotonin neurotransmission may result in adaptive changes of dopaminergic and noradrenergic systems, effects of drugs on stress-induced hyperthermia were studied in serotonin transporter knockout rats. The noradrenalin transporter blocker atomoxetine was
Stress is known to elevate core body temperature (CBT). We recorded CBT in a diurnal animal, the male tree shrew, during a one-week control period and a one-week period of social stress using a telemetric system. During the stress period, when animals were confronted with a dominant male for about
Side effects in the short term Recreational use of Ecstasy (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine or MDMA), a synthetic drug, has considerably increased over the last decade. Since its appearance it is associated with the rave culture, but its use has spread to other social settings. The drug produces
We report herein a rare female case of bladder pheochromocytoma with familial clustering. Her mother had received an operation for bladder pheochromocytoma. When the present case was 20 years of age, body weight loss and fever appeared. Thereafter, nausea, vomiting and palpitation occurred
A 77-year-old man with a low grade fever persisting for 30 days consulted a local physician. A computed tomographic scan of the abdomen showed a mixed density mass on the left adrenal gland. He was referred to our hospital for further examination. Hormonal assay demonstrated a slightly high level of
We report a case of a 30-year-old man presenting with abdominal pain, fever, homodynamic instability, hepatosplenomegaly, acute renal failure, cervical lymph nodes, anaemia and thrombocytopenia. The patient was treated with empiric antibiotics, high dose corticosteroids, gammaglobulins, noradrenalin