Table 2 Fundus fluorescein angiogram findings in cerebral malaria
From: Retinal imaging technologies in cerebral malaria: a systematic review
Study author | Year | Adult/Child | UM/SM/CM | No. patients (No. CMa) | No. any abnormality (%) | No. CNP (%) | No. IVFDs (%) | No. FL (%) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Macula | Periphery | LFL | PL | Vessel leak | Disc Leak | ||||||||
Post-capillary venules | Larger Venules | |||||||||||||
MacCormickb | 2022 | Child | CM | 260 | – | – |  > 88% |  > 57% | 15% c | 18% | 32% |  > 29% | 44% | - |
Barrerab | 2018 | Child | CM | 260 | – | – | – | – | 98% d | – | – | – | - | - |
MacCormickb | 2015 | Child | Not stated (MR +) | 264 (259) | 264 (100) | 100% | 100% | 95% | 60–90% d,e | 12% e | 30% e | 50% e | 60% e | 80% e |
Beareb | 2008 | Child | CM | 34 | 28 (82) | 26 (76) | 19 (56) | 22 (65) | 9 (26) | 15 (44) | ||||
Hero | 1997 | Child | CM / SM | 12 (11) | 5 (42) | 2 (17) | – | – | – | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (17) | |
Davis | 1992 | Adult | CM | 5 | 3 (60) | 3 (60) | – | – | – | 3 (60) | ||||
SM | 13 | 4 (31) | 3 (23) | – | – | – | 2 (15) | |||||||