Severe cerebral swelling is not observed in children dying with malaria
In an autopsy study in Abidjan, Cote d'lvoire, 14/155 brains of children <13 years had malaria parasites within cerebral blood vessels. This was associated with cerebral swelling (57% of brains), ventricular compression (86%) and mild basal grooving (43%), but not with coning of the medu...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1996
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