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Table 4 Complications

From: Imported falciparum malaria among adults requiring intensive care: analysis of the literature

Study

Hyper-Parasitaemia

Acidosis

AKI

Impaired consciousness

Shock

Coagulopathy

ARDS

Hypoglycaemia

Jaundice

Seizures

Anaemia

Haema globinuria

Bacterial Co-Infection

Mortality

Badiaga

78%

8%

35%

24%

19%

8%

24%

0%

62%

11%

0%

14%

Not reported

8%

Blumberg

79%

36%

61%

39%

46%

14%

46%

11%

39%

11%

21%

0%

Not reported

29%

Bruneel 2003 [5]

21%

10%

25%

18%

11%

12%

5%

2%

27%

1%

8%

1%

10%

5%

Bruneel 2010 [6]

64%

18%

34%

26%

24%

3%

25%

3%

52%

7%

4%

6%

8%

11%

Gachot

Not reported

Not reported

55%

38%

25%

35%

30%

10%

Not reported

Not reported

8%

Not reported

13%

13%

Gonzalez

60%

30%

35%

20%

25%

55%

10%

15%

90%

10%

0%

5%

0%

25%

Khoo

45%

35%

45%

0%

30%

30%

5%

0%

75%

15%

20%

Not reported

Not reported

15%

Marks

66%

55%

44%

35%

27%

11%

19%

4%

69%

7%

4%

0%

5%

4%

Nüesch

65%

Not reported

26%

17%

9%

4%

4%

Not reported

4%

Not reported

13%

Not reported

13%

17%

Salord

58%

Not reported

32%

47%

Not reported

Not reported

26%

Not reported

42%

16%

Not reported

Not reported

Not reported

0%

Santos

78%

39%

53%

19%

49%

22%

37%

31%

46%

Not reported

0%

Not reported

3%

15%

Schwake

Not reported

31%

38%

23%

38%

31%

15%

23%

Not reported

0%

0%

Not reported

Not reported

0%

Thierfelder

Not reported

Not reported

Not reported

Not reported

Not reported

Not reported

Not reported

Not reported

Not reported

Not reported

Not reported

Not reported

Not reported

0%