Incidence and factors associated with chronic chikungunya arthritis following chikungunya virus infection.

Pasathorn YodtaweepornananWanjak PongsittisakPanchalee Satpanich

Published in: Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH (2023)

Chronic chikungunya arthritis is common in patients with chikungunya virus infection. Its predictive factors include the initial number of joints with arthritis, initial VAS scores, and female sex.

Keyphrases

zika virus
aedes aegypti
dengue virus
rheumatoid arthritis
risk factors