Search Results - "Djientcheu, Vincent"
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Use of Dental Bisphenol A-Glycidyl Methacrylate Composite to Repair Refractory Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks Associated With Large-Scale Anterior Skull Base Defects
Published in The Journal of craniofacial surgery (01-07-2021)“…ABSTRACTTreatment of refractory cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, particularly those associated with large skull base defects, is challenging. A variety of…”
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Report of the First Completed On-site Vascular Neurosurgery Fellowship Program in Cameroon
Published in Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery (21-10-2024)“…Background and Aim: Vascular neurosurgical expertise is highly in demand in African countries.To create a sustainable environment for treating the patients,…”
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A retrospective cohort study on the cost-effectiveness analysis of kidney transplantation compared to dialysis in Cameroon: evidence for policy
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2023)“…chronic kidney disease affects one in ten adults in Cameroon. Haemodialysis was the only renal replacement therapy (for adults) in Cameroon and its sub-region…”
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HIV-Associated Central Nervous System Disease in Patients Admitted at the Douala General Hospital between 2004 and 2009: A Retrospective Study
Published in AIDS Research and Treatment (01-01-2013)“…Background. Studies on HIV-associated central nervous system (CNS) diseases in Cameroon are rare. The aim of this study was to describe the clinical…”
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HIV-associated sensory neuropathy in HIV-1 infected patients at the Douala General Hospital in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study
Published in AIDS research and therapy (26-11-2012)“…Peripheral neuropathy (PN) which is the most common neurological complication of HIV infection is under recognised and undertreated especially in resource…”
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Management of neural tube defects in a Sub-Saharan African country: The situation in Yaounde, Cameroon
Published in Journal of the neurological sciences (15-12-2008)“…Abstract Background Neural tube defect is a serious disabling but preventable congenital malformation with an incidence of 1.99 per 1000 births in Yaounde…”
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General public awareness, perceptions, and attitudes with respect to epilepsy in the Akwaya Health District, South-West Region, Cameroon
Published in Epilepsy & behavior (01-06-2009)“…Abstract Background This study was part of a series mandated by the Ministry of Public Health’s National Epilepsy Control Program to obtain baseline data for a…”
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Hydrocephalus in toddlers: the place of shunts in sub-Sahara African countries
Published in Child's nervous system (01-12-2011)“…Purpose This study describes the epidemiological patterns of hydrocephalus in toddlers in our setting in order to determine the proportion of those who could…”
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Long term postoperative results and quality of life after surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis in sub-sahara African countries, the case of Cameroon: A cross-sectional study
Published in World neurosurgery: X (01-04-2024)“…Lumbar spinal stenosis is a frequent and disabling disease of the elderly. However, the impact of its surgery on the long term (≥5 years) postoperative results…”
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Antenatal and postnatal diagnoses of visible congenital malformations in a sub-Saharan African setting: a prospective multicenter cohort study
Published in BMC pediatrics (25-11-2019)“…Visible congenital malformations (VCMs) are one of the principal causes of disability in the world. Prenatal diagnosis is a paramount mandatory integral part…”
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Multiple myeloma revealed by spinal cord compression and herpes zoster in a 36-year-old Cameroonian
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2013)“…Multiple myeloma is a malignant plasma cell disorder occurring mostly in people above 60 years old. The authors describe a case of multiple myeloma in a…”
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Aortic root enlargement in patients undergoing mitral and aortic replacement: early outcomes in a sub-Saharan population
Published in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine (24-10-2023)“…IntroductionAortic root enlargement (ARE) is often required to avoid patient-prosthesis mismatch (PPM) in young patients undergoing aortic surgery, including…”
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La goutte spinale: une présentation inhabituelle de deux cas et revue de la littérature
Published in Rhumatologie Africaine Francophone (30-12-2023)“…La goutte est une affection caractérisée par un dépôt d’urates monosodiques. Ceux-ci génèrent dans les tissus mous des tophi et dans les articulations une…”
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Salmonella epidural abscess in sickle cell disease: Failure of the nonsurgical treatment
Published in Journal of the National Medical Association (01-11-2003)“…In patients suffering from sickle cell disease (SCD), bone is a preferred site of infection. We report the case of a five-year-and-eight-month-old black…”
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OTHER-13 A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF BRAIN TUMOURS IN YAOUNDE CAMEROON
Published in Neuro-oncology advances (31-10-2023)“…A brain tumour (BT) or intracranial tumour, is an abnormal mass of tissue where cells grow uncontrollably and unaffected by typical cell regulatory systems. In…”
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Management of tethered cord syndrome in adults: a case report in Cameroon
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2014)“…Tethered cord syndrome (TCS) is spinal cord fixation from multiple pathological entities. No case of TCShas been reported in our region. The goal of this case…”
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Clinical, Histologic, and Therapeutic Pattern of Posterior Fossa Tumors in Children in Cameroon: A Cross-sectional Study
Published in African journal of paediatric surgery (18-09-2024)“…Posterior fossa tumors are significant in pediatric neurooncological populations due to their frequency and morbimortality. We convey a 10-year experience…”
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Collaboration in nephrology between Geneva and Yaoundé: a convincing example
Published in Revue médicale suisse (01-03-2023)“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has a high prevalence in Cameroon and will become an important public health problem. Its management must be comprehensive,…”
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Burnout chez les professionnels soignants de l'Hôpital Central de Yaoundé
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Burnout among caregivers in the Yaounde Central Hospital, Cameroon
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2019)“…Burnout or burnout syndrome is a public health problem in Cameroon. It manifests itself by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and diminished personal…”
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