Do patients with cerebral malaria have cerebral oedema? A computed tomography study.

Computed tomography of the brain in 10 patients with severe cerebral malaria, 5 of whom died, showed evidence of cerebral oedema in only 2 fatal cases. Small areas of altered density were seen in 4 cases; these were not associated with focal neurological signs and were still visible in convalescent...

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Main Authors: Looareesuwan, S, Warrell, D, White, N, Sutharasamai, P, Chanthavanich, P, Sundaravej, K, Juel-Jensen, B, Bunnag, D, Harinasuta, T
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: 1983