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Predictors of anti-convulsant treatment failure in children presenting with malaria and prolonged seizures in Kampala, Uganda
BACKGROUND: In endemic areas, falciparum malaria remains the leading cause of seizures in children presenting to emergency departments. In addition, seizures in malaria have been shown to increase morbidity and mortality in these patients. The management of seizures in malaria is sometimes complicat...
Autores principales: | Mpimbaza, Arthur, Staedke, Sarah G, Ndeezi, Grace, Byarugaba, Justus, Rosenthal, Philip J |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2707379/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19563665 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-8-145 |
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