Reversible Audiometric Threshold Changes in Children with Uncomplicated Malaria

Background. Plasmodium falciparum malaria, as well as certain antimalarial drugs, is associated with hearing impairment in adults. There is little information, however, on the extent, if any, of this effect in children, and the evidence linking artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs) with hearing i...

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Main Authors: George O. Adjei, Bamenla Q. Goka, Emmanuel Kitcher, Onike P. Rodrigues, Ebenezer Badoe, Jorgen A. L. Kurtzhals
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Tropical Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/360540
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