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Impairment of executive function in Kenyan children exposed to severe falciparum malaria with neurological involvement
BACKGROUND: Persistent neurocognitive impairments occur in a fifth of children hospitalized with severe falciparum malaria. There is little data on the association between different neurological phenotypes of severe malaria (seizures, impaired consciousness and prostration) and impairments in execut...
Autores principales: | Kariuki, Symon M, Abubakar, Amina, Newton, Charles RJC, Kihara, Michael |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4171581/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25224247 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-365 |
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