Post-Artesunate Late Haemolytic Anemia in a 17-Month-Old Infant Followed for Severe Malaria at the Yalosase Health Center, Isangi, DR Congo
Dieudonné Lobela Bumba, Issa Yakusu Issa, Ossinga Bassandja, Mankulu N’Sila, Beatrice Lisimo, Bruce Wembolua Shinga, Kendewa sabiti, Bokanga Ekelenge, Francy Baelongandi Folo & Atoba Bokele · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2021
Artesunate is an artemisinin derivative with rapid and potent parasiticidal power. However, cases of delayed hemolytic anemia described in the literature can be fatal, especially in children. We report a rare case of late hemolytic anemia in an infant. This was a 17 month old inf...
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