Function of the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier in human cerebral malaria: rejection of the permeability hypothesis.

We tested the hypothesis that cerebral malaria is caused by blood-brain barrier inflammation and cerebral edema. In a group of 157 Thai patients with strictly defined cerebral malaria, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) opening pressures were normal in 79% and were lower in fatal cases than in survivors (mea...

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প্রধান লেখক: Warrell, D, Looareesuwan, S, Phillips, R, White, N, Warrell, M, Chapel, H, Areekul, S, Tharavanij, S
বিন্যাস: Journal article
ভাষা:English
প্রকাশিত: 1986

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