Brain swelling and ischaemia in Kenyans with cerebral malaria.
Computed tomography was performed on 14 unconscious Kenyan children recovering from cerebral malaria (seven of whom had another scan 12-120 days later) to elucidate the cause of intracranial hypertension and neurological sequelae. Brain swelling, defined as a loss of cerebrospinal fluid spaces, was...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1994
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