Malarial hepatopathy and its outcome in India

North American Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 448-452

  Saya, Rama Prakasha ^a   Debabrata, Goswami ^a,b   Saya, Ganesh Kumar ^a,c  

^a NITTE DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Government Medical College   (India)

^c JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Falciparum malaria; Hepatopathy; India

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGE; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INCIDENCE; INDIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHOCK;

EID: 84867487397     PISSN: 22501541     EISSN: 19472714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1947-2714.101981     Document Type: Article

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