Namutangula, Beatrice; Ndeezi, Grace; Byarugaba, Justus S. Justus S.; Tumwine, James K (BioMed Central, 2007-10-24)
Background: Several reports have suggested that raised intracranial pressure (ICP) is a major contributor to death among children with cerebral malaria. Mannitol, an osmotic diuretic, effectively lowers ICP and is used to ...