SINGLE DOSE PHENOBARBITONE PREVENTS CONVULSIONS IN CEREBRAL MALARIA

48 patients over 6 years of age with strictly defined cerebral malaria were randomised to receive either a single intramuscular injection of phenobarbitone (3·5 mg/kg) or placebo in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Phenobarbitone significantly reduced the incidence of subsequent convulsions...

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Main Authors: N. J. White, R. E. Phillips, S. Looareesuwan, P. Chanthavanich, D. A. Warrell
Other Authors: Mahidol University
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/15611
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Institution: Mahidol University