Inhaled nitric oxide and cognition in pediatric severe malaria: A randomized double-blind placebo controlled trial.

Severe malaria is a leading cause of acquired neurodisability in Africa and is associated with reduced nitric oxide (NO) bioavailability. A neuroprotective role for inhaled NO has been reported in animal studies, and administration of inhaled NO in preterm neonates with respiratory distress syndrome...

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Main Authors: Paul Bangirana, Andrea L Conroy, Robert O Opoka, Michael T Hawkes, Laura Hermann, Christopher Miller, Sophie Namasopo, W Conrad Liles, Chandy C John, Kevin C Kain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5784958?pdf=render