Ultrasound diagnosis of malaria: examination of the spleen, liver, and optic nerve sheath diameter

Autor: Olga Gabriela Ventura, Neha Mitragotri, Bradley H. Jacobsen, Bianca Rivas, John C. Fox, Michelle Zhou, Yuanting Zha, Anjali Hari, Janice Boughton

Publikováno v: Zha, Y; Zhou, M; Hari, A; Jacobsen, B; Mitragotri, N; Rivas, B; et al.(2015). Ultrasound diagnosis of malaria: examination of the spleen, liver, and optic nerve sheath diameter.. World journal of emergency medicine, 6(1), 10-15. doi: 10.5847/wjem.j.1920-8642.2015.01.002. UC Irvine: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/9tz574rn

BACKGROUND: Over 90% of all cases of malaria worldwide occur in Africa. Current methods of diagnosis are time and labor intensive, and could lead to delayed treatment. METHODS: In this study we investigated the effectiveness of measurements of spleen

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https://doi.org/10.5847/wjem.j.1920-8642.2015.01.002