Fatal Cerebral Malaria in a Returning Traveler: Challenges in Recognition, Treatment, and Resource Accessibility in the United States. [PDF]
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Anticoagulant therapy and altered tissue factor expression protect against experimental placental and cerebral malaria. [PDF]
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TLR9/NF-κB-mediated dendritic cell activation by neutrophil extracellular traps drives pathogenesis in experimental cerebral malaria. [PDF]
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Re-evaluating malarial retinopathy to improve its diagnostic accuracy in cerebral malaria
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SummaryMalaria, one of the most common parasitic diseases worldwide, is responsible for more than one million deaths among African children every year. Its neurological form, known as cerebral malaria (CM) is a potential cause of epilepsy in malaria‐endemic regions of the world, primarily made up for the most part by the sub‐Saharan Africa.
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Cerebral malaria is an unusual and treatable cause of stupor and coma, and it can present suddenly in a healthy person. It is diagnosed by finding parasites on a blood smear and is treated either with chloroquine or with quinine, pyrimethamine, and sulfadiazine.
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Cerebral malaria is the most lethal form of Plasmodium falciparum infection. The disease is defined clinically as an otherwise unexplained coma in someone with malaria parasitemia. One in 6 children with cerebral malaria dies and many survivors are left with neurologic, cognitive, or behavioral sequelae. Acute seizures are common and increasing numbers
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