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Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy with Head Nodding Seizures—Nodding Syndrome: A Case Series of 15 Patients from Western Uganda, 1994

Nodding syndrome (NS) is an encephalopathy characterized by the core symptom of epileptic head nodding seizures, affecting children at the age between 3 and 18 years in distinct areas of tropical Africa. A consistent correlation with onchocerciasis was found, but so far, the causation of NS has not...

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Publié dans:Am J Trop Med Hyg
Auteurs principaux: Kaiser, Christoph, Asaba, George, Rubaale, Tom, Tukesiga, Ephraim, Kipp, Walter
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2018
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6221207/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30226148
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.18-0511
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