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Falciparum malaria associated with jaundice, renal failure and anaemia

Three patients were described in whom falciparum malaria was accompanied by severe jaundice, renal failure due to tubular necrosis, and anaemia without overt intravascular haemolysis. Treatment with antimalarial drugs and peritoneal dialysis was successful in 2, but the third patient died from a ble...

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Main Authors: Mukherjee, A.P., White, J.C., Lau, K.S.
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Published: Oxford University Press 1971
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https://doi.org/10.1016/0035-9203(71)90096-4
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spelling my.um.eprints.258082021-03-30T04:21:10Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/25808/ Falciparum malaria associated with jaundice, renal failure and anaemia Mukherjee, A.P. White, J.C. Lau, K.S. R Medicine Three patients were described in whom falciparum malaria was accompanied by severe jaundice, renal failure due to tubular necrosis, and anaemia without overt intravascular haemolysis. Treatment with antimalarial drugs and peritoneal dialysis was successful in 2, but the third patient died from a bleeding peptic ulcer which complicated his illness. The renal failure and other manifestations of the P. falciparum infection are considered in the light of a common toxic factor. © 1971. Oxford University Press 1971 Article PeerReviewed Mukherjee, A.P. and White, J.C. and Lau, K.S. (1971) Falciparum malaria associated with jaundice, renal failure and anaemia. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 65 (6). pp. 808-814. ISSN 0035-9203 https://doi.org/10.1016/0035-9203(71)90096-4 doi:10.1016/0035-9203(71)90096-4
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topic R Medicine
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Mukherjee, A.P.
White, J.C.
Lau, K.S.
Falciparum malaria associated with jaundice, renal failure and anaemia
description Three patients were described in whom falciparum malaria was accompanied by severe jaundice, renal failure due to tubular necrosis, and anaemia without overt intravascular haemolysis. Treatment with antimalarial drugs and peritoneal dialysis was successful in 2, but the third patient died from a bleeding peptic ulcer which complicated his illness. The renal failure and other manifestations of the P. falciparum infection are considered in the light of a common toxic factor. © 1971.
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author Mukherjee, A.P.
White, J.C.
Lau, K.S.
author_facet Mukherjee, A.P.
White, J.C.
Lau, K.S.
author_sort Mukherjee, A.P.
title Falciparum malaria associated with jaundice, renal failure and anaemia
title_short Falciparum malaria associated with jaundice, renal failure and anaemia
title_full Falciparum malaria associated with jaundice, renal failure and anaemia
title_fullStr Falciparum malaria associated with jaundice, renal failure and anaemia
title_full_unstemmed Falciparum malaria associated with jaundice, renal failure and anaemia
title_sort falciparum malaria associated with jaundice, renal failure and anaemia
publisher Oxford University Press
publishDate 1971
url http://eprints.um.edu.my/25808/
https://doi.org/10.1016/0035-9203(71)90096-4
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