Blackwater fever in southern Vietnam: a prospective descriptive study of 50 cases.
We prospectively studied 50 Vietnamese patients with blackwater fever (BWF). All patients had fever and hemoglobinuria, 40 (80%) were jaundiced, 25 (50%) had hepatomegaly, 15 (34%) had splenomegaly, and 9 (18%) had hepatosplenomegaly. Twenty-one patients (42%) had impaired renal function, with creat...
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Formato: | Journal article |
Lenguaje: | English |
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1996
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