Severe orthostatic hypotension in otherwise uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax infection

Abstract Impaired autonomic control of postural homeostasis resulting in orthostatic hypotension has been described in falciparum malaria. However, severe orthostatic intolerance in Plasmodium vivax has been rarely reported. A case of non-immune previously healthy Thai woman presenting with P. vivax...

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Main Authors: Chaisith Sivakorn, Polrat Wilairatana, Srivicha Krudsood, Marcus J. Schultz, Tachpon Techarang, Khanittha Kheawsawaung, Arjen M. Dondorp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-03564-3