2015
DOI: 10.5152/jaemcr.2015.616
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A Rare Presentation to the Emergency Department with Confusion: Cerebral Malaria

Abstract: Introduction: In the case of patients presenting to the emergency department with confusion, many diseases should be considered in the differential diagnosis. Cerebral malaria is a serious complication of malaria presenting with somnolence, coma, delirium, and seizures and has a mortality rate of 20%.Case Report: In this report, we present the case of a patient who was brought by ambulance to the emergency department with sudden onset of confusion, which was eventually diagnosed as cerebral malaria. Conclusion… Show more

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