
Electrocardiographic features in children with severe falciparum malaria at the University College Hospital, Ibadan
Author(s) -
Bola Francis Akinkunmi,
O. O. Ogunkunle,
Felix O. Akinbami,
Adebola Emmanuel Orimadegun
Publication year - 2022
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2467-8252
DOI - 10.4314/rejhs.v10i3.4
Subject(s) - medicine , malaria , plasmodium falciparum , pediatrics , sinus tachycardia , abnormality , gynecology , immunology , psychiatry
The high burden of Malaria morbidity and mortality in children is due to its potential to cause multi-organ dysfunction. There is however limited information on the specific electrocardiographic features in falciparum malaria in paediatric age group.