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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Cerebral malaria
  1. ... of the meninges, the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord. Viruses, malaria, and syphilis are infections associated with opisthotonos. It ...
  2. Health problems that may result from malaria include: Brain infection (cerebritis) Destruction of blood cells ( hemolytic anemia ) Kidney failure Liver failure Meningitis Respiratory failure from fluid in the lungs ( pulmonary edema ) ...
  3. ... rashes. Hydroxychloroquine, a medicine also used to treat malaria. Methotrexate may be used to reduce the dose ... in arteries or veins of the legs, lungs, brain, or intestines Destruction of red blood cells or ...
  4. ... diseases that mosquitos spread. Some of these are malaria, dengue fever, and West Nile virus. Other less ... receive medical treatment. Seizures can lead to permanent brain damage and possibly death.