Retinal haemorrhage in vivax malaria

被引:22
作者
Choi, HJ
Lee, SY
Yang, H
Bang, JK
机构
[1] Ewha Womans Univ, Coll Med, Dept Internal Med, Seoul, South Korea
[2] Ewha Womans Univ, Coll Med, Dept Ophthalmol, Seoul, South Korea
[3] Ewha Womans Univ, Coll Med, Dept Parasitol, Seoul, South Korea
[4] Dr Bangs Med Clin, Seoul, South Korea
关键词
Malaria; Plasmodium vivax;
D O I
10.1016/j.trstmh.2003.12.002
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
Retinal haemorrhage is often observed in patients with Plasmodium falciparum, especially when combined with cerebral malaria. However, few cases of retinopathy have been reported in P. vivax malaria. Benign tertian malaria has re-emerged among soldiers in the South Korean demilitarized zone since 1993. We report an indigenous case of retinal haemorrhage caused by P. vivax and review the relevant literature. (C) 2004 Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:387 / 389
页数:3
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