Coma Acidosis Malaria (CAM) Scores of Hanson et al for Severe Malaria in Adults

Purpose: To evaluate an adult admitted to the hospital with severe malaria using the Coma Acidosis Malaria (CAM) scores of Hanson et al.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating an adult with severe malaria?

Yes

Glasgow coma score (enter from 3 to 15)

Base deficit

mmol/L

Serum bicarbonate

mmol/L

Respiratory rate

breaths per minute

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

CAM

Respiratory CAM

Bicarbonate CAM

Is the patient in the favorable prognostic group?

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
- Malaria Prognosis Score (MPS) of Mishra et al for Predicting Mortality in an Adult with Severe Falciparum Malaria
Laboratory Tests
- Distinction of Severe Falciparum Malaria from Fulminant Hepatic Failure
- Laboratory Screening Tests for Distinguishing Malaria from Dengue Fever
Criteria For Diagnosis
- Severe Falciparum Malaria | WHO Criteria
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Differential Diagnosis And Mimics, Red Flags
- Distinction of Severe Falciparum Malaria from Fulminant Hepatic Failure

Therapy

Selection
- Malaria Prognosis Score (MPS) of Mishra et al for Predicting Mortality in an Adult with Severe Falciparum Malaria

Monitoring

Comorbid Conditions
- Distinction of Severe Falciparum Malaria from Fulminant Hepatic Failure

Specialty

Infectious Diseases

Objective

severity
prognosis
stage
selection

ICD-10

B50 - Plasmodium falciparum malaria
B51 - Plasmodium vivax malaria

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Purpose: To evaluate an adult admitted to the hospital with severe malaria using the Coma Acidosis Malaria (CAM) scores of Hanson et al.

Specialty: Infectious Diseases

Objective: severity, prognosis, stage, selection

ICD-10: B50, B51,

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