Electroencephalographic and clinical features of cerebral malaria

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 247-253

  Crawley, J ^a   Smith, S ^b   Muthinji, P ^c   Marsh, K ^a   Kirkham, F ^d  

^a KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c KENYATTA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Kenya)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebral malaria; Coma; Electroencephalogram; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN MALARIA; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALARIA, CEREBRAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEIZURES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0035083850     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.84.3.247     Document Type: Article

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