Adult cerebral malaria: Prognostic importance of imaging findings and correlation with postmortem findings

Radiology

Volumn 224, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 811-816

  Patankar, Tufail F ^a   Karnad, Dilip R ^a   Shetty, Prashant G ^a   Desai, Anand P ^a   Prasad, Srinivasa R ^a  

^a Woburn House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain, CT; Brain, edema; Brain, hemorrhage; Brain, infarction; Malaria

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN MALARIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALARIA; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARASITEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0036721313     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2243010588     Document Type: Article

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