在患有状细胞病和疟疾的青少年中长期发烧性疾病和昏迷

Leonie Judd1, Andrea Bevot2, Albert Lalremruata3,4

  • 1Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology and Rheumatology, University of Tübingen, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.

概括

一个患有状细胞疾病 (SCD) 的青少年中脑性疟疾 (CM) 的严重病例凸显了这些疾病之间的复杂相互作用. 对于易受伤害的旅行者来说,早期疟疾诊断至关重要,以防止严重的后果.

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