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Pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and treatment of coma and acute kidney injury complicating falciparum malaria

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Cerebral impairment and acute kidney injury (AKI) are independent predictors of mortality in both adults and children with severe falciparum malaria. In this review, we present recent advances in understanding the pathophysiology, clinical features, and management of these complic...

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Autores principales: Plewes, Katherine, Turner, Gareth D.H., Dondorp, Arjen M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5768231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29206655
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QCO.0000000000000419