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Table 5 Agreement between the various classification systems and classification by the treating physician.*

From: Dengue disease severity in Indonesian children: an evaluation of the World Health Organization classification system

  

Classification by treating physician

  

DSS

DHF

DF

WHO classification system

DSS

57

0

0

 

DHF

23

52

0

 

DF

11

1

8

Bleeding and thrombocytopenia

DSS

59

0

0

 

DHF

23

52

5

 

DF

9

1

3

Bleeding and haemoconcentration

DSS

58

0

0

 

DHF

23

53

0

 

DF

10

0

8

Haemoconcentration and thrombocytopenia

DSS

63

0

0

 

DHF

25

52

0

 

DF

3

1

8

Bleeding and thrombocytopenia or haemoconcentration

DSS

60

0

0

 

DHF

23

53

5

 

DF

8

0

3

Thrombocytopenia and haemoconcentration or bleeding

DSS

65

0

0

 

DHF

25

52

5

 

DF

1

1

3

Haemoconcentration and bleeding or thrombocytopenia

DSS

64

0

0

 

DHF

25

53

0

 

DF

2

0

8

  1. * DF, denotes dengue fever; DHF, denotes dengue haemorrhagic fever; DSS, denotes dengue shock syndrome; WHO, denotes World Health Organization.