Cerebral Malaria in Children: Clinical Implications of Cytoadherence
- 1 August 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene in The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 43 (2_Part_2), 38-41
- https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.1990.43.38
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.This publication has 11 references indexed in Scilit:
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