Big endothelin in patients with complicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 173, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1281-1284

  Wenisch, Christoph ^a   Wenisch, Heidi ^b   Wilairatana, Polrat ^b   Looareesuwan, Sornchai ^b   Vannaphan, Suparp ^b   Wagner, Oswald ^b   Graninger, Wolfgang ^b   Schönthal, Eva ^b   Rumpold, Helmut ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTESUNATE; BIG ENDOTHELIN 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BRAIN MALARIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM INJURY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEVER; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER FAILURE; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 0029897596     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/173.5.1281     Document Type: Article

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