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. 2025 Nov 27.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-025-05779-9. Online ahead of print.

Severe dengue in adults admitted to intensive care units on réunion island: clinical spectrum, outcomes, and predictors of mortality

Charles Vidal  1 , Quentin Soupin-Coulin  2   3 , Willelm Doucet  2   4 , Marjolaine Devineau  2   5 , Zoé Blanc  2 , Romane Crouzet  3 , Anne-Cecile Morvan  5 , Margot Caron  6 , Julien Jabot  2 , Nicolas Allou  2
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Severe dengue in adults admitted to intensive care units on réunion island: clinical spectrum, outcomes, and predictors of mortality

Charles Vidal et al. Crit Care. .
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Keywords: Indian ocean islands; Intensive care units; Mortality; Severe dengue; Shock.

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Declarations. Ethics approval and consent to participate: Formal consent was not required due to the retrospective and observational nature of the study. In accordance with current French law, informed written consent for demographic, physiologic and hospital outcome data analyses was not obtained because this observational study did not modify existing diagnostic or therapeutic strategies. Nonetheless, patients and/or relatives were informed about the anonymous data collection and told that they could decline inclusion. The protocol was reviewed by the French Ethics Committee for Infectious and Tropical Diseases (CER-MIT), and the study was declared to the French Data Protection Authority in accordance with international recommendations for observational studies (Ref CER-BDX 2025 − 137, Appendix 2). Consent for publication: A newsletter was sent to each participant or their legal representative in accordance with the French Data Protection Act of January 6, 1978 (Appendix 1). Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.

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