Residual neurologic sequelae after childhood cerebral malaria

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 131, Issue 1 I, 1997, Pages 125-129

  Van Hensbroek, M B ^a   Palmer, A ^a   Jaffar, S ^a   Schneider, G ^a   Kwiatkowski, D ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTEMETHER; DIAZEPAM; PARALDEHYDE; PHENOBARBITAL; QUININE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN MALARIA; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; GAMBIA; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INJURY SCALE; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PARESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 0030663746     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(97)70135-5     Document Type: Article

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