Manifestations of falciparum malaria in pregnant women of Eastern Sudan

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1947-1950

  Adam, Ishag ^a   Ali, Daw M ^a   Elbashir, Mustafa I ^b  

^a New Halfa Teaching Hospital   (Sudan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; QUININE;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SMEAR; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOTENSION; JAUNDICE; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MISSED ABORTION; MORBIDITY; PERINATAL DEATH; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREMATURE LABOR; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SUDAN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; URINALYSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ABORTION, MISSED; CAUSE OF DEATH; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HEMOGLOBINOMETRY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; SUDAN;

EID: 13844276970     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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