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Cerebral malaria in children: clinical implications of cytoadherence.

Authors :
Molyneux ME
Source :
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene [Am J Trop Med Hyg] 1990 Aug; Vol. 43 (2 Pt 2), pp. 38-41.
Publication Year :
1990

Abstract

In endemic areas, most of the people who die from falciparum malaria are young children. Death is commonly preceded by coma (cerebral malaria). The possible role of cytoadherence in this clinical picture is considered.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0002-9637
Volume :
43
Issue :
2 Pt 2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2202228
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.1990.43.38