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Background: Congenital malaria is a serious and common infection in tropical Africa. It has multiple consequences on the newborn and the mother.
Objective: The objective of this study is to calculate the prevalence of congenital malaria, describe its clinical signs, and analyze its associated factors.
Depleted circulatory complement-lysis inhibitor (CLI) in childhood cerebral malaria returns to normal with convalescence.
Malar J
April 2020
Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Background: Cerebral malaria (CM), is a life-threatening childhood malaria syndrome with high mortality. CM is associated with impaired consciousness and neurological damage. It is not fully understood, as yet, why some children develop CM.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClinical Profile, Risk Factors and Outcomes in Patients with Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis: A Study from Western India.
J Assoc Physicians India
September 2019
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Aim: Study of cause and clinical profile of venous sinus thrombosis in Western India.
Settings And Design: A retrospective study was conducted to ascertain the clinical profile, etiology, and follow up of patients with venous sinus thrombosis.
Methods And Material: Hospital database of patients suffering from venous sinus thrombosis from two tertiary care hospitals in West India were studied.
Neurological disorders in a consultant hospital in Northern Tanzania. A cohort study.
eNeurologicalSci
March 2019
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, PO Box 3010, Moshi, Tanzania.
Objectives: To determine the sociodemographic characteristics, clinical findings and outcome by HIV status in a series of adult patients presenting with neurological disorders (NDs) and admitted to a consultant hospital in Northern Tanzania.
Methods: A cohort study took place over a 6-month period from Oct 2007 to March 2008 and included all adult patients with a neurological disorder admitted to the medical wards.
Results: A total of 1790 patients were admitted during this period, of whom 337 (18.
Severe malaria and death risk factors among children under 5 years at Jason Sendwe Hospital in Democratic Republic of Congo.
Pan Afr Med J
August 2018
Département de Santé Publique, Faculté de Médecine, Université de Lubumbashi, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Introduction: Malaria is still a major public health concern in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Its morbidity and mortality challenge the actual strategies of the fight agains malaria. This study was aimed to describe the epidemiology, the clinical caracteristics and the risk factors of death associated to severe malaria in the pediatric population under 5 years at Sendwe Hospital of Lubumbashi.
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