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Assessment of volume depletion in children with malaria [PDF]

, 2004
Background The degree of volume depletion in severe malaria is currently unknown, although knowledge of fluid compartment volumes can guide therapy. To assist management of severely ill children, and to test the hypothesis that volume changes in fluid ...
Timothy Planche, Kombila Maryvonne, Ward, L, Planche, Timothy, Ward, Leigh, Faucher, JF, Faucher, Jean-François, Les Bluck, Faucher Jean-François, Schwenk, Achim, Antony Wright, Borrmann Steffen, Jean-François Faucher, Krishna Sanjeev, Kombila, Maryvonne, Ward Leigh, Planche, T, Wright, A, Myriam Onanga, Maryvonne Kombila, Bluck, Les, Onanga, Myriam, Achim Schwenk, Borrmann, S, Leigh Ward, Dzeing, A, Peter G Kremsner, Wright Antony, Onanga Myriam, Kombila, M, Kremsner, PG, Kremsner, Peter G., Arnaud Dzeing, Krishna, S, Kremsner Peter G, Dzeing, Arnaud, Wright, Antony, Sanjeev Krishna, Planche Timothy, Krishna, Sanjeev, Bluck Les, Schwenk, A, Borrmann, Steffen, Onanga, M, Steffen Borrmann, Bluck, L, Dzeing Arnaud, Schwenk Achim   +47 more
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Plasmodium falciparum infection patterns since birth and risk of severe malaria: a nested case-control study in children on the coast of Kenya. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Children in malaria endemic areas acquire immunity to severe malaria faster than to mild malaria. Only a minority of children suffers from severe malaria and it is not known what determines this. The aim of this study was to establish how P.
Klara Lundblom, Linda Murungi, Victoria Nyaga, Daniel Olsson, Josea Rono, Faith Osier, Edna Ogada, Scott Montgomery, J Anthony G Scott, Kevin Marsh, Anna Färnert   +10 more
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Overdiagnosis of malaria in patients with severe febrile illness in Tanzania:a prospective study [PDF]

, 2004
Objective: To study the diagnosis and outcomes in people admitted to hospital with a diagnosis of severe malaria in areas with differing intensities of malaria transmission. Design: Prospective observational study of children and adults over the course a
Kitua, Andrew, Greenwood, Brian M, Reyburn, H., Whitty, Christopher J M, Saganda, K., Mwerinde, Ombeni, Kitua, A., Greenwood M., Brian, Mwerinde, O., Drakeley, Chris, Carneiro, I., Mbatia, R., Redepmta Mbatia, Chris Drakeley, Whitty, Christopher JM, Emmanuel Mwakasungula, Whitty J.M, Christopher, Reyburn , Hugh, Raimos Olomi, Mbatia, Redepmta, Saganda, Kapalala, Mwakasungula, E., Ombeni Mwerinde, Olomi, Raimos, Hugh Reyburn, John Shao, Saganda, Kapala, Mwakasungula, Emmanuel, Christopher J M Whitty, Carneiro, Ilona, Kapalala Saganda, Reyburn, Hugh, Greenwood, B.M., Olomi, R., Brian M Greenwood, Drakeley, C., Shao, J., Andrew Kitua, Shao, John, Whitty, C.J., Ilona Carneiro   +40 more
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The age patterns of severe malaria syndromes in sub-Saharan Africa across a range of transmission intensities and seasonality settings. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: A greater understanding of the relationship between transmission intensity, seasonality and the age-pattern of malaria is needed to guide appropriate targeting of malaria interventions in different epidemiological settings.
Arantxa Roca-Feltrer, Schellenberg, Joanna Rm Armstrong, Schellenberg, David, Roca-Feltrer Arantxa, Greenwood Brian, David Schellenberg, Schellenberg David, Carneiro, Ilona, Joanna RM Armstrong Schellenberg, Carneiro Ilona, Roca-Feltrer, Arantxa, Schellenberg Joanna, Lucy Smith, Joanna Schellenberg, Greenwood, Brian, Smith Lucy, Brian Greenwood, Smith, Lucy, Ilona Carneiro   +18 more
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Cost-effectiveness of parenteral artesunate for treating children with severe malaria in sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]

, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To explore the cost-effectiveness of parenteral artesunate for the treatment of severe malaria in children and its potential impact on hospital budgets. METHODS: The costs of inpatient care of children with severe malaria were assessed in four
Ngum, WP, Nansumba, Margaret, Shunmay Yeung, Hendriksen, Ilse, Fanello, CI, Olaosebikan, Rasaq, Olugbenga A Mokuolu, Lorenz von Seidlein, Nansumba, M, Arjen M Dondorp, Nicholas PJ Day, Mokuolu, OA, Mtove, G, Yeung, Shunmay, George Mtove, Riewpaiboon, Arthorn, Kent, A, Whitea, NJ, Samwel Gesase, Gesase, Samwel, Yoel Lubell, Day, Nicholas PJ, Riewpaiboon, A, Rasaq Olaosebikan, von Seidlein, L, Hendriksen, I, Fanello, Caterina I, Nicholas J White, Alison Kent, von Seidlein, Lorenz, White, Nicholas, Yeungk, S, Ilse Hendriksen, Dondorp, AM, Gesase, S, Margaret Nansumba, White, Nicholas J, Day, NP, Yeung, S, Arthorn Riewpaiboon, Lubell, Y, Dondorp, Arjen M, Kent, Alison, Dondorp, Adrianus, Mokuolu, Olugbenga A, Ngum, Wirichada Pan, Day, Nicholas, Wirichada Pan Ngum, White, NJ, Olaosebikan, R, Mtove, George, Caterina I Fanello, Lubell, Yoel   +52 more
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A HOSPITAL-BASED RETROSPECTIVE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF COMPLICATIONS, OUTCOMES, CLINICAL AND LABORATORY PARAMETERS OF MALARIA WITH AND WITHOUT NEUROLOGICAL INVOLVEMENT

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background & Objectives: Classically associated with Plasmodium falciparum, neurological complications in severe malaria is associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
Sohaib Ahmad, Nadia Shirazi, Nowneet Kumar Bhat, Minakshi Dhar, Garima Mittal, Manish Mittal, Nidhi Kaeley, Manoj Kumar   +7 more
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Decreasing incidence of severe malaria and community-acquired bacteraemia among hospitalized children in Muheza, north-eastern Tanzania, 2006-2010. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: The annual incidence and temporal trend of severe malaria and community-acquired bacteraemia during a four-year period in Muheza, Tanzania was assessed.
Dondorp, AM, R Leon Ochiai, Deen, Jacqueline, Kim, DR, Hendriksen, Ilse CE, Abraham Mwambuli, Amos, Ben, Deen, J, Mwambuli, Abraham, Lorenz von Seidlein, Arjen M Dondorp, Deok Ryun Kim, Mtove, G, Amos, B, Hendriksen, ICE, George Mtove, Ochiai, R Leon, Nadjm, B, Von Seidlein, L, Mwambuli, A, Ochiai, RL, Hendriksen, IC, Behzad Nadjm, John D Clemens, Dondorp, Arjen M, Hendriksen, Ilse C E, Reyburn, H, Hugh Reyburn, Dondorp, Adrianus, Clemens, JD, Jacqueline Deen, Reyburn, Hugh, Kim, Deok Ryun, Clemens, John D, Nadjm, Behzad, von Seidlein, Lorenz, Mtove, George, Ben Amos, Ilse CE Hendriksen   +38 more
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Clinical characteristics and outcome of severe malaria in Kapit, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2023
Background & objectives: Severe malaria is a medical emergency and can lead to severe complications and death if not treated promptly and appropriately. Along with Plasmodium falciparum, P.
Chee Yik Chang
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Feasibility and acceptability of injectable artesunate for the treatment of severe malaria in the Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]

, 2016
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) changed its national policy for the treatment of severe malaria in both children and adults in 2012 from intravenous quinine to injectable artesunate.
Lengeler, Christian, Henry M. T. Ntuku, Tshefu, Antoinette K., Christian Lengeler, Ntuku Et Al. Malar J, Christian Burri, Antoinette K. Tshefu, Kalemwa, Didier M., Henry M. T. Ntuku, Gianfrancesco Ferrari, Burri, Christian, Didier M. Kalemwa, Ferrari, Gianfrancesco, Ntuku, Henry M. T.   +13 more
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Randomised feasibility study of an intestinal adsorbent in acute diarrhoea in The Gambia

BMJ Paediatrics Open
Background Diarrhoea remains a leading cause of death in children. An intestinal adsorbent may reduce diarrhoea duration and severity.Methods Randomised controlled feasibility trial with two phases: phase 1 (0–4 hours and double-blind) and phase 2 (up to
Elena Markaryan, Matthew Dodd, Stephen Allen, Carol Howell, Angela Allen, Paul Rahden, Abdoulie Fatty, Momodou Lamin Jobarteh, Abdoulwahab Sallah, Ebrahim Jaiteh, Doreen Umoh, Fanta Bass, Radovan Hnatič   +12 more
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