Marchiafava-Bignami disease complicating SC hemoglobin disease and Plasmodium falciparum infection. 2010

David Boutboul, and Olivier Lidove, and Claire Aguilar, and Isabelle Klein, and Thomas Papo
Hôpital Bichat-Claude-Bernard, Department of Internal Medicine, 75877 Paris cedex 18, France.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008297 Male Males
D006450 Hemoglobin SC Disease One of the sickle cell disorders characterized by the presence of both hemoglobin S and hemoglobin C. It is similar to, but less severe than sickle cell anemia. SC Disease,Sickle Cell Hemoglobin C Disease,Disease, Hemoglobin SC,Disease, SC,Diseases, Hemoglobin SC,Diseases, SC,Hemoglobin SC Diseases,SC Disease, Hemoglobin,SC Diseases,SC Diseases, Hemoglobin
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328 Adult A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available. Adults
D016779 Malaria, Cerebral A condition characterized by somnolence or coma in the presence of an acute infection with PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM (and rarely other Plasmodium species). Initial clinical manifestations include HEADACHES; SEIZURES; and alterations of mentation followed by a rapid progression to COMA. Pathologic features include cerebral capillaries filled with parasitized erythrocytes and multiple small foci of cortical and subcortical necrosis. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p136) Cerebral Malaria,Malaria Meningitis,Meningitis, Malaria
D054319 Marchiafava-Bignami Disease A neurodegenerative condition that is characterized by demyelination or necrosis of the CORPUS CALLOSUM. Symptoms include DEPRESSION; PARANOIA; DEMENTIA; SEIZURES; and ATAXIA which can progress to COMA and death in a few months. Marchiafava-Bignami syndrome is seen often in alcoholics but has been found in non-alcoholics as well. Marchiafava-Bignami Syndrome,Marchiafava Bignami Disease,Marchiafava Bignami Syndrome

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