Evidence of Brain Alterations in Noncerebral Falciparum Malaria.
Evidence of Brain Alterations in Noncerebral Falciparum Malaria.
15 Dec 2021
Cerebral malaria in adults is associated with brain hypoxic changes on magnetic resonance (MR) images and has a high fatality rate. Findings of neuroimaging studies suggest that brain involvement also occurs in patients with uncomplicated malaria (UM) or severe noncerebral malaria (SNCM) without coma, but such features were never rigorously characterized.