Kyle Wilson
@kyle-wilson.bsky.social
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Trainee ophthalmologist. Malaria researcher. Based at Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Programme.
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Do changes in the eye really help to diagnose malaria in the brain?
This study is about the changes in the retina (the sensory tissue in the eye responsible for vision) seen in cerebral malaria. Cerebral malaria is a severe complication of malaria which affects the br...
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about 1 month ago
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Check out our paper in PLOS Medicine:
dx.plos.org/10.1371/jour...
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Re-evaluating malarial retinopathy to improve its diagnostic accuracy in paediatric cerebral malaria: A retrospective study
In this retrospective study, Kyle Wilson and colleagues re-evaluate the diagnostic value of malarial retinopathy in pediatric cerebral malaria using data from the Blantyre autopsy study.
https://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004727
about 2 months ago
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Malarial retinopathy remains the most sensitive point-of-care test for CM in comatose parasitaemic children in malaria-endemic areas. See the complete results of the Blantyre Autopsy Study here:
medrxiv.org/cgi/content/...
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Re-evaluating malarial retinopathy to improve its diagnostic accuracy in cerebral malaria
Background Previous work has identified that malarial retinopathy (MR) has diagnostic value in cerebral malaria (CM). To improve our understanding of MR as a predictor of cerebral parasite sequestrati...
https://medrxiv.org/cgi/content/short/2024.12.17.24319176v1
11 months ago
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