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Response to diazepam in children with malaria induced seizures
Malaria infection reduces the binding capacity of benzodiazepine receptors in mice. We studied the efficacy of diazepam terminating seizures in children with falciparum malaria. Diazepam stopped seizures in fewer patients with malaria parasitaemia (χ(2) = 3.93, P = 0.047) and those with clinical dia...
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| Formato: | Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Science Publishers
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2599866/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18804958 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2008.08.002 |