Malaria

A life-threatening parasitic disease caused by <i>Plasmodium</i> (<i>P. </i>) parasites that are transmitted by <i>Anophles</i> mosquito bites to humans and is typically clinically characterized by attacks of fever, headache, chills and vomiting.

Mania

A state of abnormally elevated or irritable mood, arousal, and or energy levels.


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19295181
 FEMALE Child
Childhood mefloquine-induced mania and psychosis: a case report.
Thapa R, Biswas B.
J Child Neurol. 2009;24(8):1008-9.
The authors report on an 11-year-old, otherwise healthy girl from Eastern India, a malaria-endemic region, who developed mania and psychosis following intake of a therapeutic dose of mefloquine for Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
19295181
 FEMALE Child
Childhood mefloquine-induced mania and psychosis: a case report.
Thapa R, Biswas B.
J Child Neurol. 2009;24(8):1008-9.
The authors report on an 11-year-old, otherwise healthy girl from Eastern India, a malaria-endemic region, who developed mania and psychosis following intake of a therapeutic dose of mefloquine for Plasmodium falciparum malaria.