Malaria Flashcards
(31 cards)
What is malaria?
Species which cause malaria
Major causative species of malaria in Africa
Who is the most at risk of severe malaria disease?
Autochthonous malaria
Malaria life cycle
Malaria pathogenesis
CF of malaria
CF of p. Vivax and p. Ovale
CF of p. malariae
CF of p. Falciparum
Features of severe malaria (complications)
Tropical splenomegaly syndrome (hyperactive malarial splenomegaly)
Tropical splenomegaly syndrome is characterized by
Tropical splenomegaly syndrome CF
Tropical splenomegaly syndrome Tx
Diagnosis of malaria
Management of malaria
Cerebral malaria Tx
Tx of convulsions due to malaria
Tx of acute pulmonary edema due to malaria
Tx of aspiration pneumonia due to malaria
Tx of hypoglycemia due to malaria
Tx of severe anemia due to malaria