Literature DB >> 8693739

A case of vivax malaria presenting with psychosis.

C C Tilluckdharry1, D D Chadee, R Doon, J Nehall.   

Abstract

The first case of psychosis due to Plasmodium vivax malaria, imported from India is reported. A 44-year-old Trinidadian male presented with fever, and psychotic episodes in association with vivax malaria. The symptoms of both malaria and psychosis were resolved following the standard chloroquine-primaquine therapy.

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Year:  1996        PMID： 8693739

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  West Indian Med J        ISSN： 0043-3144            Impact factor:   0.171


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Journal:  Internist (Berl)       Date:  2005-02       Impact factor: 0.743

2.  Severe vivax malaria: a prospective exploration at a tertiary healthcare centre in Southwestern India.

Authors:  Rishikesh Kumar; Kavitha Saravu
Journal:  Pathog Glob Health       Date:  2017-04-03       Impact factor: 2.894

3.  Vivax malaria presenting with myelitis: a rare complication.

Authors:  Avijit Moulick; Somnath Maitra; Biswasnath Sharma Sarkar; Anirban Jana; Sujoy Sarkar
Journal:  J Clin Diagn Res       Date:  2013-03-21

4.  Coma associated with microscopy-diagnosed Plasmodium vivax: a prospective study in Papua, Indonesia.

Authors:  Daniel A Lampah; Tsin W Yeo; Setiawan O Hardianto; Emiliana Tjitra; Enny Kenangalem; Paulus Sugiarto; Ric N Price; Nicholas M Anstey
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2011-06-07
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