Children hydrocephalus in Togo: etiologies, treatment, and outcomes.

Background: Hydrocephalus is frequent in sub-Saharan African countries. The postinfectious hydrocephalus tends to decrease. The objective of this study was to identify the etiologies and outcomes of hydrocephalus.

Spinal Cord Compression in Togo: Etiologies and Management.

Background: Spinal cord compression etiology depends on geographic region. In sub-Saharan Africa, the etiologies are mostly infectious, and management is characterized by diagnostic delay and limited treatment modalities. In Togo, treatment was nonoperative until 2008.