A simple score to predict the outcome of severe malaria in adults.

BACKGROUND: World Health Organization treatment guidelines recommend that adults with severe malaria be admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU). However, ICU facilities are limited in the resource-poor settings where most malaria occurs. Identification of patients at greater risk of complications m...

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Main Authors: Hanson, J, Lee, S, Mohanty, S, Faiz, M, Anstey, N, Charunwatthana, P, Yunus, E, Mishra, S, Tjitra, E, Price, R, Rahman, R, Nosten, F, Htut, Y, Hoque, G, Hong Chau, T, Hoan Phu, N, Hien, T, White, N, Day, N, Dondorp, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010