Direct in vivo assessment of microcirculatory dysfunction in severe falciparum malaria.

BACKGROUND: This study sought to describe and quantify microcirculatory changes in the mucosal surfaces of patients with severe malaria, by direct in vivo observation using orthogonal polarization spectral (OPS) imaging. METHODS: The microcirculation in the rectal mucosa of adult patients with seve...

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Main Authors: Dondorp, A, Ince, C, Charunwatthana, P, Hanson, J, van Kuijen, A, Faiz, M, Rahman, MR, Hasan, M, Bin Yunus, E, Ghose, A, Ruangveerayut, R, Limmathurotsakul, D, Mathura, K, White, N, Day, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008