Cerebral malaria
Nature
Cerebral involvement in malaria occurs when the parasitized red blood cells clog up the small vessels in the brain. It is a life-threatening complication, particularly for small children.
Broader
Aggravated by
SDG
Metadata
Database
World problems
Type
(G) Very specific problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
- Medicine » Nervous system » Nervous system
- Medicine » Specific diseases
Content quality
Presentable
Language
English
1A4N
J5002
DOCID
12050020
D7NID
153900
Editing link
Official link
Last update
Nov 2, 2022