The metabolic response to rapid intravenous glucose injection in acute falciparum malaria

Because hypoglycaemia is common in severe malaria, intravenous glucose is often given empirically to patients on admission to hospital. To investigate the metabolic response to rapid glucose injection in acute malaria, 50 ml of 50% w/v (25 g) dextrose was given over 5 min to 10 adult patients (7 mal...

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Main Authors: S. Pukrittayakamee, T. M.E. Davis, J. Levy, S. Looareesuwan, R. J. Roche, P. Jeerawathanapun, N. J. White
Other Authors: Mahidol University
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/22064
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Institution: Mahidol University