Resumo
Definición
Anamnesis y examen
Principales factores de diagnóstico
- presença de fatores de risco
- febre
- sintomas constitucionais
- hiperemia conjuntival
- bradicardia relativa (sinal de Faget)
- enfermidade bifásica
- diátese hemorrágica
- sinais de insuficiência renal
- sinais de insuficiência hepática
- icterícia
Otros factores de diagnóstico
- hipotensão
- dor abdominal, vômitos e letargia
Factores de riesgo
- residência ou viagem recente para uma área endêmica
- ausência de vacinação
- picada de mosquito
- viagens durante as estações chuvosas e no início das secas
Pruebas diagnósticas
Primeras pruebas diagnósticas para solicitar
- Hemograma completo
- testes da função hepática
- coagulograma
- reação em cadeia da polimerase via transcriptase reversa (RT-PCR)
- sorologia
Pruebas diagnósticas que deben considerarse
- eletrocardiograma (ECG)
- histopatologia
Pruebas emergentes
- isolamento viral
- teste de amplificação isotérmica de ácido nucleico
Algoritmo de tratamiento
febre hemorrágica viral não identificada
febre amarela confirmada
Colaboradores
Autores
William A. Messer, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
Division of Infectious Diseases
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland
PortlandOR
Divulgaciones
WAM declares that he has no competing interests.
Agradecimientos
Dr William A. Messer would like to gratefully acknowledge Dr Philip A. Yeon and Dr Helmut Albrecht, previous contributors to this topic.
Disclosures
PAY and HA declares that he has no competing interests.
Revisores por pares
Carlos Franco-Paredes, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Emory University
TravelWell Clinic
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Atlanta
GA
Divulgaciones
CFP declares that he has no competing interests.
Andrea K. Boggild, MSc, MD, DTMH, FRCPC
Clinical Assistant
Tropical Diseases Unit
Division of Infectious Diseases
Department of Medicine
Toronto General Hospital
University Health Network
Toronto
Canada
Disclosures
AKB declares that she has no competing interests.
References
Key articles
World Health Organization. Yellow fever: fact sheet. May 2023 [internet publication].Full text
Staples JE, Bocchini JA Jr, Rubin L; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Yellow fever vaccine booster doses: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, 2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2015;64:647-650.Full text Abstract
Pan American Health Organization; World Health Organization. Laboratory diagnosis of yellow fever virus infection. September 2018 [internet publication].Full text
Reference articles
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Differentials
- Febre da dengue
- Malária
- Infecção pelo vírus da Zika
More DifferentialsGuidelines
- CDC Yellow Book: health information for international travel - yellow fever
- Yellow fever: the green book, chapter 35
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