Hypoglycaemia and counterregulatory hormone responses in severe falciparum malaria: Treatment with Sandostatin

The mechanism and response to treatment of severe life–threatening hypoglycaemia (plasma glucose 1.15±0.73 mM/I [±SD]) was studied in eight Thai patients with falciparum malaria. Plasma insulin concentrations were inappropriately high (range 1.0−21.8 mU/I), lactic acidosis was common (arterial blood...

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Main Authors: R. E. Phillips, C. Hatz, D. A. Warrell, S. Looareesuwan, M. E. Molyneux
Other Authors: University of Oxford
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/22794
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Institution: Mahidol University
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