Incidence and outcome of neurological sequelae in survivors of cerebral malaria

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 679-681

  Bajiya, H N ^a   Kochar, D K ^a  

^a S P MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALARIA; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; TIME;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALARIA, CEREBRAL; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030252617     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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