infectious-disease emergency-medicine
Malaria Severity Assessment (WHO Criteria)
Classifies malaria as uncomplicated vs severe per WHO 2015 criteria. Severe malaria (Plasmodium falciparum) requires IV artesunate, not oral therapy.
References
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Drugs
- Methotrexate (Dermatology — Psoriasis) · Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic / Immunosuppressant
- Acetazolamide (Ménière's Disease) · Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor (Diuretic)
- Zinc acetate · Zinc salt (Wilson's disease)
- Sulfasalazine · Aminosalicylate / Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drug (DMARD)
- Hydroxycarbamide (Hydroxyurea) · Cytoreductive agent / Sickle cell disease / CML
- Hydroxycarbamide (Hydroxyurea) · Cytotoxic / Disease-Modifying Agent
Pathways
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.