The pathology of malaria

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Malaria & Peripheral Blood Changes• Leucocyte count usually normal or reduced• Neutrophil leucocytosis ? Indicates High TNF• ESR – high• Platelets usually reduced – immune process-Hypersplenism (rarely platelets are parasitized)• Plasma volume usually increased
Malaria & Blood Changes• Coagulation problems:- Deficiency <strong>of</strong> prothrombin-Rapid fall in fibrinogen- DIC may occur-Thrombocytopenia: Platelet-IgG-coating +enhanced spleen uptake & fibrinthrombi entrapping platelets
Page 1 and 2: ProfessorAhmed A.Mohamedani
Page 4 and 5: Introduction• The pigment is then
Page 6 and 7: Changes in the RBCS• The parasite
Page 8 and 9: Sequestration• Caused by P. falci
Page 10 and 11: Several Parasite Proteins Are Assoc
Page 12 and 13: Sequestrationand cytoadherenceSourc
Page 14 and 15: Prolonged shock
Page 16 and 17: Hyperparasitesaemia
Page 18 and 19: WHO definitions for severe malaria
Page 20 and 21: Pathogenesis of Falciparum malaria
Page 22: Cerebral malaria• Occurs with fal
Page 25 and 26: Cerebral Malaria• Possible pathog
Page 27 and 28: Malaria & Blood Changes-Anaemia•
Page 29: Severe anemiaSource: Essential mala
Page 33 and 34: Black Water Fever• It is more com
Page 35 and 36: Black Water Fever• Therefore the
Page 38 and 39: Some Biochemical Derangements• Hy
Page 40: The liver in malaria• Enlarged &
Page 43 and 44: The Spleen in Malaria• Enlarges ,
Page 45 and 46: scarringcryoglobulinemia25°C 4°Cw
Page 47 and 48: The Kidneys & Quartan Malaria• Qu
Page 49 and 50: The lungs & MalariaCauses pulmonary
Page 51 and 52: Adrenals ,GIT, Pancreas & Heart in
Page 53 and 54: Who:Laboratory indicators of poor p
Page 55 and 56: 4. A. A. Mohamedani, O. Khalafalla
Page 57 and 58: 8. BAKRI Y. M. NOUR*,MD, PÈTRA F.

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