Neuropathological assessment of artemether-treated severe malaria.

In animals, high doses of intramuscular artemether and artemotil have been shown to cause an unusual pattern of selective damage to certain brainstem nuclei, especially those implicated in hearing and balance. We aimed to investigate whether a similar pattern arises in human adults. We examined the...

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Main Authors: Hien, T, Turner, G, Mai, N, Phu, N, Bethell, D, Blakemore, W, Cavanagh, J, Dayan, A, Medana, I, Weller, R, Day, N, White, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003