Electrolyte derangement in cerebral malaria: A case for a more aggressive approach to the management of hyponatraemia

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 541-547

  Enwere, G C ^a   Ota, M O ^a   Obaro, S K ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BRAIN MALARIA; CHILD; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW;

PROTOZOA;

EID: 0033779928     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00034983.2000.11813576     Document Type: Review

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