• Cerebral malaria

    Cerebral malaria is explored through its diagnosis and treatment, emphasizing the significance of patient history and diagnostic methods. Two patient cases illustrate varying symptoms and diagnoses. The epidemiology of malaria in Sub-Saharan Africa is discussed, along with the COVID-19 pandemic's effects on malaria cases. Immediate blood tests and monitoring in ICU are crucial to prevent secondary brain damage during treatment, followed by a Q&A on imaging and treatment outcomes.

    Erich Schmutzhard Speaker: Erich Schmutzhard

    ExpertLevel: Expert

    Topics in this course:

    Cerebral Malaria Diagnosis Treatment Epidemiology COVID19