Cerebral malaria

A. Compton Broders; Harish Dhingra

doi:10.1016/S0361-1124(77)80174-3

Cerebral malaria

A. Compton Broders, Harish Dhingra

Emergency Medicine

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Abstract

Cerebral malaria is an unusual and treatable cause of stupor and coma, and it can present suddenly in a healthy person. It is diagnosed by finding parasites on a blood smear and is treated either with chloroquine or with quinine, pyrimethamine, and sulfadiazine.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	374-375
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians
Volume	6
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0361-1124(77)80174-3
State	Published - Aug 1977

Keywords

malaria, cerebral

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Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

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