Pentoxifylline as an adjunct therapy in children with cerebral malaria

Pentoxifylline as an adjunct therapy in children with cerebral malaria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pentoxifylline (PTX) affects many processes that may contribute to the pathogenesis of severe malaria and it has been shown to reduce the duration of coma in children with cerebral malaria. This pilot study was performed to assess ph...

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Main Authors: Kokwaro Gilbert, Kivaya Esther, Olola Christopher HO, Wamola Betty, Köhler Carsten, Lell Bertrand, Wypij David, Mithwani Sadik, Taylor Terrie E, Kremsner Peter G, Newton Charles RJC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/368

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