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Early hyperreactive malarial splenomegaly and risk factors for evolution into the full-blown syndrome: a single-centre, retrospective, longitudinal study

BACKGROUND: The hyperreactive malarial splenomegaly (HMS) represents a chronic, potentially fatal complication of malaria. Case definition includes: gross splenomegaly, high level of anti-malarial antibody and IgM, response to long-term anti-malarial prophylaxis. In this study, a large series of pat...

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Autores principales: Bisoffi, Zeno, Leoni, Stefania, Buonfrate, Dora, Lodesani, Claudia, Eseme, Franklin Esoka, Monteiro, Geraldo Badona, Marocco, Stefania, Guerriero, Massimo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4667456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26626013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-1015-6