SIGNS OF SEVERE AND COMPLICATED MALARIA
Back- Cerebral malaria, defined as unarousable coma not attributable to any other cause in a patient with falciparum malaria
- Generalized convulsions.
- Normocytic anaemia.
- Renal failure.
- Hypoglycaemia.
- Fluid, electrolyte and acid-base disturbances.
- Pulmonary oedema.
- Circulatory collapse and shock ("algid malaria").
- Spontaneous bleeding (disseminated intravascular coagulation).
- Hyperpyrexia.
- Hyperparasitaemia.
- Malarial haemoglobinuria.
