Spectrum of malaria complications in an intensive care unit

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 226-229

  Sahu, S ^a   Mohanty, N K ^a   Rath, J ^a   Patnaik, S B ^a  

^a Kalinga Hospital Ltd   (India)

Author keywords

Clinical spectrum; ICU; Malaria complications

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ARTESUNATE; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; QUININE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGE; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN MALARIA; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; FEVER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INDIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; JAUNDICE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEIZURE; SHOCK; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ADULT; ANIMALS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INDIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; JAUNDICE; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALARIA, CEREBRAL; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; SEIZURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77951920904     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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