title: Urticarioid manifestation in course of cerebral imported malaria.
abstract: The authors report a case of urticarioid manifestation in a patient with imported pernicious cerebral malaria. They discuss the pathogenetic mechanisms of the cutaneous manifestation and point out the clinical importance of their observation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Tropical and Subtropical Diseases, School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Messina.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Loschiavo
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ventura-Spagnolo
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Di Bella
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Bramanti
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D001921:Brain / Q000503:physiopathology*; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000737:chemistry; D006801:Humans; D016779:Malaria, Cerebral / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D010963:Plasmodium falciparum / Q000302:isolation & purification; D011803:Quinine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; D014581:Urticaria / Q000209:etiology*
chemical_list: D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; D011803:Quinine