Pentoxifylline as an adjunct therapy in children with cerebral malaria

Pentoxifylline as an adjunct therapy in children with cerebral malaria

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Background. Pentoxifylline (PTX) affects many processes that may contribute to the pathogenesis of severe malaria and it has been shown to reduce the duration of coma in children with cerebral malaria. This pilot study was performed to assess pharmacokinetics, safety and efficacy of PTX in African c...

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Main Authors:	Lell, B, Köhler, C, Wamola, B, Olola, C, Kivaya, E, Kokwaro, G, Wypij, D, Mithwani, S, Taylor, T, Kremsner, P, Newton, C
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	BioMed Central 2010

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