Insuficiência renal associada a infecção por Plasmodium falciparum.

Plasmodium falciparum infection may be a cause of acute renal failure (ARF). Whereas renal failure appears to be a common complication of severe malaria in adults, it seldom occurs in children. The authors report a case of a previously healthy 9-year-old child, who was admitted with fever, vomits, d...

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Main Authors: Carla Simão, Rosário Stone, Margarida Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 2012-11-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
Online Access:https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/1157