Unusual complications in benign tertian malaria.
An unusual case of malaria with Plasmodium vivax is reported which had complications classically seen with Plasmodium falciparum malaria. The complications were cerebral malaria, disseminated intravascular coagulation and adult respiratory distress syndrome.
D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004211:Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016779:Malaria, Cerebral / Q000209:etiology*; D016780:Malaria, Vivax / Q000150:complications*; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D012128:Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents