A review of the spectrum of clinical ocular fundus findings in P. falciparum malaria in African children with a proposed classification and grading system.

Ocular fundus pathology in Plasmodium falciparum malaria is common and has prognostic significance. We have made a collaborative effort to document the ocular features in several populations. Based on examination of 735 patients in Malawi, Kenya and The Gambia by direct and indirect ophthalmoscopy w...

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Main Authors: Lewallen, S, Harding, S, Ajewole, J, Schulenburg, W, Molyneux, M, Marsh, K, Usen, S, White, N, Taylor, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1999