Coma in fatal adult human malaria is not caused by cerebral oedema
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The role of brain oedema in the pathophysiology of cerebral malaria is controversial. Coma associated with severe <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>malaria is multifactorial, but associated with histological evidence of para...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-09-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/267 |