Studies on coagulation and fibrinolysis in cases of Falciparum malaria.
Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health
;
1975 Mar; 6(1): 33-9
Artigo
em Inglês
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-35661
ABSTRACT
Coagulation and fibrinolytic studies were conducted in 18 cases of severe falciparum malaria including cases with parasitaemia above 5% and with pernicious manifestations such as coma, jaundice, anuria, pulmonary oedema, bleeding tendency, etc., irrespective of parasitaemia. Marked changes in blood coagulograms and high levels of serum fibrin degradation products appeared only in cases with very severe cerebral involvement and also in cases with very high parasitaemia alone. These investigations indicated that intravascular coagulation occurs only in patients suffering from falciparum malaira who develop cerebral manifestations and in cases with high parasitaemia.
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Assunto principal:
Plasmodium falciparum
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Tempo de Protrombina
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Tailândia
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Fatores de Tempo
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Transtornos da Coagulação Sanguínea
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Plaquetas
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Humanos
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Fibrinogênio
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Trombina
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Transtornos Cerebrovasculares
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health
Ano de publicação:
1975
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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