Exchange transfusion in cerebral malaria complicated by disseminated intravascular coagulation.

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1979-09-01
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A patient with cerebral malaria complicated by full-blown DIC, after failing to respond to other forms of treatment, was successfully treated by exchange transfusion. To the best of the authors' knowledge, this may be first reported case of full-blown DIC in malaria successfully treated by exchange transfusion.
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The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health.
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Kurathong S, Srichaikul T, Isarangkura P, Phanichphant S. Exchange transfusion in cerebral malaria complicated by disseminated intravascular coagulation. The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. 1979 Sep; 10(3): 389-92
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https://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/34678
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Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health