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Exchange Transfusion of Whole Blood in the Treatment of Cerebral Malaria

Published:1990-10 Issue:5 Volume:35 Page:146-147
ISSN:0036-9330
Container-title:Scottish Medical Journal
language:en
Short-container-title:Scott Med J

Author:

Elder A.T.¹,Croughan M.J.²,Boulton F.E.³,Brettle R.P.⁴

Affiliation:

1. Formerly Senior House Officer, Infectious Diseases Unit, City Hospital, Edinburgh

2. Senior Chief MLSO, Department of Microbiology, City Hospital, Greenbank Drive, Edinburgh

3. Deputy Director, South East Scotland Regional Blood Transfusion Service, Lauriston Place, Edinburgh

4. Consultant, Infectious Diseases Unit, City Hospital, Greenbank Drive, Edinburgh

Abstract

A case of cerebral malaria in a young British traveller, successfully treated by exchange transfusion of whole blood, is reported and the literature regarding the use of this technique in P. falciparum malaria is briefly reviewed.

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Subject

General Medicine

Link

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/003693309003500508

Reference14 articles.

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