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Disseminated intravascular coagulation in malaria: A case report

Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is seen in <5% of patients with severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria and is more common in cerebral malaria. Here, we report the diagnosis and management of a case of severe P. falciparum malaria with DIC.

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Autores principales: Sailo, Laltanpuii, Pradhan, Debasis, Nongthombam, Rakesh, Bhattacharyya, Prithwis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4003723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24791054
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0300-1652.129665
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author Sailo, Laltanpuii
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spelling pubmed-40037232014-05-01 Disseminated intravascular coagulation in malaria: A case report Sailo, Laltanpuii Pradhan, Debasis Nongthombam, Rakesh Bhattacharyya, Prithwis Niger Med J Case Report Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is seen in <5% of patients with severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria and is more common in cerebral malaria. Here, we report the diagnosis and management of a case of severe P. falciparum malaria with DIC. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4003723/ /pubmed/24791054 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0300-1652.129665 Text en Copyright: © Nigerian Medical Journal http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Sailo, Laltanpuii
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Nongthombam, Rakesh
Bhattacharyya, Prithwis
Disseminated intravascular coagulation in malaria: A case report
title Disseminated intravascular coagulation in malaria: A case report
title_full Disseminated intravascular coagulation in malaria: A case report
title_fullStr Disseminated intravascular coagulation in malaria: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Disseminated intravascular coagulation in malaria: A case report
title_short Disseminated intravascular coagulation in malaria: A case report
title_sort disseminated intravascular coagulation in malaria: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4003723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24791054
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0300-1652.129665
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