Hyperreactive malarial splenomegaly: Three clinical cases and literature review;Splénomégalie palustre hyperimmune : à propos de trois cas cliniques et revue de la littérature

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 29-35

  Camara, B ^a   Kantambadouno, J B ^a   Martin Blondel, G ^a   Berry, A ^b   Alvarez, M ^a   Benoit Vical, F ^b   Delmont, J ^c   Bouchaud, O ^d   Marchou, B ^a  

^a CHU PURPAN   (France)

^b CHU RANGUEIL   (France)

^c HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

^d AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Hyperreactive malarial splenomegaly; Malaria; splenomegaly

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ANTIPLASMODIAL ANTIBODY; ATOVAQUONE PLUS PROGUANIL; CHLOROQUINE; DOXYCYCLINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAMNESIS; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLONAL VARIATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERREACTIVE MALARIAL SPLENOMEGALY; IMMIGRANT; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LYMPHOMA; MALARIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPLENOMEGALY; TROPICAL DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; AGED; ANIMALS; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALARIA; MALE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 57949116718     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: 17696690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medmal.2008.09.002     Document Type: Article

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