Search research articles

ABOUT JoVE

Overview Leadership Blog JoVE Help Center

AUTHORS

Publishing Process Editorial Board Scope & Policies Peer Review FAQ Submit

LIBRARIANS

Testimonials Subscriptions Access Resources Library Advisory Board FAQ

RESEARCH

JoVE Journal Methods Collections JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments Archive

EDUCATION

JoVE Core JoVE Business JoVE Science Education JoVE Lab Manual Faculty Resource Center Faculty Site

Terms & Conditions of Use

Search research articles

Related Experiment Videos

[Cerebral malaria and multiple organ failure. A case report]

M A León-Regidor¹, M García-Cors, A Ayuso-Gatell

¹Servicio de Medicina Intensiva, Hospital General de Catalunya, Sant Cugat del Vallés, Barcelona.

Revista Clinica Espanola

|April 1, 1993

Summary

Cerebral malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum can lead to severe multisystemic failure. Early, targeted treatment of this severe malaria presentation is crucial for patient recovery.

Related Experiment Videos

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by

Same author

[There are making an adequate interpretation of Royal Decree-Law 5/2018 about protection of personal data?]

Journal of healthcare quality research·2019

Same author

[Fusobacterium arising from hepatic abscess and abscessed ovarian neoplasm].

Revista clinica espanola·2011

Same author

[Tracheostomy in ventilated patients: why we do it?].

Medicina intensiva·2008

Same author

[Ulysses network: an approach to integral post-ICU treatment of patients with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome].

Medicina intensiva·2007

Same author

[Spontaneous bacterial empyema due to Campylobacter jejuni].

Gastroenterologia y hepatologia·2005

Same author

Economic impact of Candida colonization and Candida infection in the critically ill patient.

European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology·2004

Area of Science:

Infectious Diseases
Tropical Medicine
Neurology

Background:

Cerebral malaria, a severe complication of Plasmodium falciparum infection, poses a significant global health challenge.
Inadequate malaria prophylaxis is a risk factor for developing severe forms of the disease.
Travel to endemic regions like Ivory Coast increases exposure risk.