title: A man with tropical travel history, fever, and pulmonary infiltrates.
abstract: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) are one of the most serious complications of falciparum malaria. Pathogenesis of ARDS along with factors contributing towards the development and treatment of ARDS is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, St. Joseph Hospital, 2900 N Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60657, USA.
authors.forename: Warangkhana
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Wongba
authors.forename: Muhamad Jaffer
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Ansari
authors.forename: Obiefuna
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Okoli
authors.forename: Sreesusmitha
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Garapati
authors.forename: Nkemaolam
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Iroegbu
authors.forename: Joel B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Spear
mesh_terms: D000354:Africa, Western; D000368:Aged; D000818:Animals; D000962:Antimalarials / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D053626:Atovaquone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004318:Doxycycline / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004338:Drug Combinations; D005334:Fever / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D016778:Malaria, Falciparum / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D010963:Plasmodium falciparum / Q000302:isolation & purification; D002727:Proguanil / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011802:Quinidine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011803:Quinine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012128:Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D014195:Travel; D014329:Tropical Climate
chemical_list: D000962:Antimalarials; D004338:Drug Combinations; C109496:atovaquone, proguanil drug combination; D011803:Quinine; D011802:Quinidine; D004318:Doxycycline; D002727:Proguanil; D053626:Atovaquone