Imported severe Plasmodium falciparum infection in the first trimester of pregnancy complicated by post-artemisinin delayed hemolysis and intrauterine fetal death, a case report

Imported severe Plasmodium falciparum infection in the first trimester of pregnancy complicated by post-artemisinin delayed hemolysis and intrauterine fetal death, a case report

Abstract Background Post-artemisinin delayed hemolysis (PADH) is a serious complication in patients who recover from severe malaria after receiving artemisinin-based combined therapy (ACT), including artemether-lumefantrine. In Japan, among the antimalarial drugs recommended by the World Health Orga...

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Main Authors: Kohei Kamegai, Kayoko Hayakawa, Kei Yamamoto, Hidetoshi Nomoto, Kanako Komaki-Yasuda, Shigeyuki Kano, Norio Ohmagari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
Subjects:
Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Artemether-lumefantrine
Post-artemisinin delayed hemolysis
First-trimester
Blood transfusion
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-023-00510-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-023-00510-2

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