Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in neuro-malaria

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 198-201

  Lacout, Alexis ^a   Guidoux, Celine ^b   Carlier, Robert Yves ^b  

^a Centre Médico Chirurgical   (France)

^b ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Falciparum; Malaria; posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956985138     PISSN: 09713026     EISSN: 19983808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.69357     Document Type: Article

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