Coma in fatal adult human malaria is not caused by cerebral oedema

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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Main Authors: Pongponratn Emsri, Dondorp Arjen M, Mai Nguyen TH, Sachanonta Navakanit, Day Nicholas PJ, Medana Isabelle M, Hien Tran T, White Nicholas J, Turner Gareth DH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/267

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