Search Results - "Mapoure, N Y"
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Neurological manifestations in chronic hepatitis C patients receiving care in a reference hospital in sub-Saharan Africa: A cross-sectional study
Published in PloS one (07-03-2018)“…Chronic hepatitis C infection is a major public health concern, with a high burden in Sub-Saharan Africa. There is growing evidence that chronic hepatitis C…”
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Correlates of cigarette smoking among university students in Cameroon
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-02-2013)“…OBJECTIVE: To determine factors associated with smoking among university students in Cameroon.DESIGN: A cross-sectional survey was carried out using an…”
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Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality for Stroke in Douala, Cameroon
Published in Stroke Research and Treatment (01-01-2014)“…Background. The objective of this study was to describe complications in hospitalized patients for stroke and to determine the predictive factors of…”
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Cardio-embolic stroke: Lessons from a single centre in Sub-Saharan Africa
Published in Revue neurologique (01-10-2019)“…Limited information is available about cardio-embolic stroke (CES) in sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiology, clinical…”
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HIV infection does not influence stroke outcomes in HIV-infected patients: A prospective study
Published in Revue neurologique (01-05-2019)“…Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, opportunistic infections and antiretroviral therapy contribute to the pathogenesis of stroke, yet, little is…”
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Acute axonal polyneuropathy and Gougerot-Sjögren syndrome
Published in Revue neurologique (01-06-2011)“…Gougerot-Sjögren syndrome (GSS) is an autoimmune disease characterized by a lymphocytic infiltration and destruction of saliva and lachrymal glands. About 20%…”
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Antifungal Combinations for Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis in Africa
Published in The New England journal of medicine (15-03-2018)“…Globally, cryptococcal meningitis is a leading cause of mortality among people with AIDS, despite the availability of effective amphotericin B–based therapy…”
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Survival of comatose stroke victims in a neurological department in Dakar
Published in Revue neurologique (01-05-2008)“…In Dakar, stroke is the most frequent neurological disease with the highest mortality. Victims may present in a critical state of coma. The objective of this…”
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Polyneuropathie axonale aiguë et syndrome de Gougerot-Sjögren
Published in Revue neurologique (01-06-2011)“…Le syndrome de Gougerot-Sjögren (SGS) est une affection auto-immune caractérisée par une infiltration lymphocytaire et une destruction des glandes salivaires…”
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Cryptococcose neuroméningée chez des patients apparemment non-immunodéprimés : à propos de 3 cas à Dakar, Sénégal
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Etude longitudinale prospective des comas en milieu neurologique africain: expérience de Dakar, Sénégal
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Serum Uric Acid Is Associated with Poor Outcome in Black Africans in the Acute Phase of Stroke
Published in Stroke research and treatment (01-01-2017)“…Background. Prognostic significance of serum uric acid (SUA) in acute stroke still remains controversial. Objectives. To determine the prevalence of…”
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Neurological disorders in the emergency centre of the Douala General Hospital, Cameroon: A cross-sectional study
Published in African Journal of Emergency Medicine (01-12-2015)“…The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence, aetiologies and outcome of neurological disorders at the emergency centre (EC) of the Douala General…”
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A prospective longitudinal study of coma in the intensive care unit in an African setting: case of Dakar, Senegal
Published in Revue médicale de Bruxelles (01-05-2009)“…Little is known on coma in neurological intensive care unit (NICU) in the setting of developing country in Sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this study was to…”
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Neuromeningeal cryptococcosis in patients apparently non-immunodeficient: report of 3 cases in Dakar, Senegal
Published in Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique (1990) (01-10-2008)“…Cryptococcal infection is common in immunocompromised patients. Its occurrence in immuno-competent patients is rare. We report here 3 cases of neuromeningeal…”
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Neuromeningeal cryptococcosis in patients apparently non-immunodeficient: report of 3 cases in Dakar, Senegal
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Survie des accidents vasculaires cérébraux comateux à Dakar (Sénégal)
Published in Revue neurologique (01-05-2008)“…Les accidents vasculaires cérébraux (AVC) représentent la première affection et la première cause de décès en neurologie à Dakar (Sénégal). Le coma est un mode…”
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Acute transverse myelopathy after intramuscular injection of benzathine-benzylpenicillin. Case report in Dakar, Senegal
Published in Médecine tropicale (01-06-2009)“…Intramuscular injection of benzathine-benzylpenicillin can cause acute transverse myelopathy. The purpose of this report is to describe a case of acute…”
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Prognosis of intracerebral hemorrhage with coma in a neurological critical care unit in the tropics
Published in Médecine tropicale (01-12-2008)“…Thirty-five percent of stroke events observed in Dakar, Senegal involve hemorrhaging. Coma is a frequent revealing sign of the disease and a severe prognostic…”
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