Respiratory manifestations of malaria.

Respiratory distress develops in up to 25% of adults and 40% of children with severe falciparum malaria. Its diverse causes include respiratory compensation of metabolic acidosis, noncardiogenic pulmonary edema, concomitant pneumonia, and severe anemia. Patients with severe falciparum, vivax, and kn...

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Autors principals: Taylor, W, Hanson, J, Turner, G, White, N, Dondorp, A
Format: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicat: 2012