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A Report of Four Cases of Blackwater Fever after Quinine Treatment at Zinder National Hospital, Niger Republic.

Mahamadou DoutchiDiongolé M HassaneMoussa Tondi Maiga ZeinabouIliassou AboubacarAli OsseiniAdamou HarissouGarba Abdoul-AzizAlkassoum IbrahimIbrahim Maman LaminouAdéhossi Eric
Published in: Case reports in infectious diseases (2019)
A rare and severe complication, blackwater fever must be considered for patients under antimalarial treatment who present with jaundice, abdominal pain, and acute renal insufficiency with port wine-colored urine. Rapid diagnosis and management in an intensive care unit are crucial for improving the prognosis.
Keyphrases
  • intensive care unit
  • abdominal pain
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • healthcare
  • newly diagnosed
  • prognostic factors
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • combination therapy
  • replacement therapy
  • minimally invasive