January 15th, 2008
Clinical efficacy of lorazepam in children with severe malaria and convulsions
Acute seizures are a frequent clinical feature of severe malaria (SM) and other infections in children. Over 80% of children presenting to hospital with cerebral malaria have a history of seizures and about 60% have clinical seizures after admission. Protracted and multiple convulsions are often refractory to treatment and are associated with an increased risk [...]
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