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Intrarectal quinine versus intravenous or intramuscular quinine for treating Plasmodium falciparum malaria

  1. Michael Eisenhut1,*,
  2. Aika AA Omari2

Editorial Group: Cochrane Infectious Diseases Group

Published Online: 21 JAN 2009

Assessed as up-to-date: 27 AUG 2008

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004009.pub3

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Eisenhut M, Omari AAA. Intrarectal quinine versus intravenous or intramuscular quinine for treating Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2009, Issue 1. Art. No.: CD004009. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004009.pub3.

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  1. 1

    Luton & Dunstable Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Paediatric Department, Luton, UK

  2. 2

    Alder Hey Children's Hospital, Liverpool, UK

*Michael Eisenhut, Paediatric Department, Luton & Dunstable Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Lewsey Road, Luton, LU4 0DZ, UK. michael.eisenhut@talk21.com.

Publication History

  1. Publication Status: New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)
  2. Published Online: 21 JAN 2009

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[Analysis 1.1]
Analysis 1.1. Comparison 1 Intrarectal quinine vs intravenous and intramuscular quinine, Outcome 1 Death.
[Analysis 1.2]
Analysis 1.2. Comparison 1 Intrarectal quinine vs intravenous and intramuscular quinine, Outcome 2 Parasite clearance by 48 hours.
[Analysis 1.3]
Analysis 1.3. Comparison 1 Intrarectal quinine vs intravenous and intramuscular quinine, Outcome 3 Parasite clearance time (hours).
[Analysis 1.4]
Analysis 1.4. Comparison 1 Intrarectal quinine vs intravenous and intramuscular quinine, Outcome 4 Fever clearance time (hours).
[Analysis 1.5]
Analysis 1.5. Comparison 1 Intrarectal quinine vs intravenous and intramuscular quinine, Outcome 5 Duration of hospitalization (days).
[Analysis 1.6]
Analysis 1.6. Comparison 1 Intrarectal quinine vs intravenous and intramuscular quinine, Outcome 6 Coma recovery time (hours).
[Analysis 1.7]
Analysis 1.7. Comparison 1 Intrarectal quinine vs intravenous and intramuscular quinine, Outcome 7 Adverse events: intrarectal vs intravenous quinine.
[Analysis 1.8]
Analysis 1.8. Comparison 1 Intrarectal quinine vs intravenous and intramuscular quinine, Outcome 8 Adverse events: intrarectal vs intramuscular quinine.
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