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Determinants of migraine headache among regular undergraduate students, of Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia: cross–sectional study
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of migraine headaches varied from 2.4 to 48.5% worldwide among university students. As per the knowledge of …
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Peripheral neuropathy in HIV-infected children attending care and treatment clinic, at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is a neurological complication of untreated Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection or exposure to certain antiretroviral …
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A heterozygous mutation in the CCDC88C gene likely causes early-onset pure hereditary spastic paraplegia: a case report
BACKGROUND: CCDC88C is a ubiquitously expressed protein with multiple functions, including roles in cell polarity and the development of dendrites …
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The aquaporin4-IgG status and how it affects the clinical features and treatment response in NMOSD patients in Egypt
BACKGROUND: In Egypt, the characterization of Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) is lacking. OBJECTIVES: To determine the demographics, clinical features, …
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HIV infection, seasonality and younger age predicting incident Bell’s palsy among black South Africans
BACKGROUND: Although South Africa (SA) is facing a high prevalence of HIV infection, there is no literature from this region …
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Magnitude of risk factors and in-hospital mortality of stroke in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: The morbidity and mortality of stroke is disproportionately high in developing countries owing to the poor health care system …
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Stroke mimics in patients clinically diagnosed with stroke at a tertiary teaching hospital in Tanzania: a prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Stroke mimics account for up to one-third of acute stroke admissions and are a heterogeneous entity which pose diagnostic …
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HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders at Moi teaching and referral hospital, Eldoret, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection causes a myriad of neurological complications including cognitive deficits referred to as HIV-Associated Neurocognitive …
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Impact of Erythropoietin in the management of Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy in resource-constrained settings: protocol for a randomized control trial
BACKGROUND: Perinatal asphyxia, more appropriately known as hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), is a condition characterized by clinical and laboratory evidence of …
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The burden and outcomes of stroke in young adults at a tertiary hospital in Tanzania: a comparison with older adults
BACKGROUND: Stroke burden in young adults is growing associated with unique risk factors and devastating outcomes. We aimed to investigate …
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The development of a return to work intervention programme for stroke survivor (SReTWIP): a Delphi survey
BACKGROUND: Even though clearly defined pathways for vocational re-entry are well recognized for conditions such as mental health, musculoskeletal dysfunction …
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Prevalence of and characteristics associated with in-hospital mortality in a Ugandan neurology ward
BACKGROUND: While the burden of neurologic illness in developing countries is increasing, less is known about mortality among patients admitted …
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Retraction Note: Risk factors, clinical presentations and predictors of stroke among adult patients admitted to stroke unit of Jimma university medical center, south west Ethiopia: prospective observational study
The Editor and Publisher have retracted this article [1]. This article was published as the result of a technical error …
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The frequency and impact of admission hyperglycemia on short term outcome of acute stroke patients admitted to Tikur Anbessa Specialized hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Admission hyperglycemia (HG) has been associated with worse outcomes among acute stroke patients. A better understanding and awareness of …
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Ischemic stroke in Morocco: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: The aim of this systematic review is to determine the epidemiological and etiological profiles, the influential factors of the …
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Classification and management of epilepsy and epileptic syndromes in a cohort of 202 school children- a 2 year follow up study- Sudan
BACKGROUND: In this paper, seizure types, and epilepsy syndromes are elucidated as per ILAE (2010) classification. A brief outline of …
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Sexual dysfunction and associated factors among patients with epilepsy at Amanuel Mental Specialty Hospital, Addis Ababa – Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Many patients with chronic illness have sexual dysfunction that may be related to the condition itself, drug side effects, …
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THK5351 and flortaucipir PET with pathological correlation in a Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease patient: a case report
THK5351 and flortaucipir tau ligands have high affinity for paired helical filament tau, yet diverse off-target bindings have been reported. …
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Spectrum of neurological disorders in neurology outpatients clinics in urban and rural Sindh, Pakistan: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Neurological disorders are the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Available evidence on urban-rural differences …
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Prevalence of sleep disorders in Parkinson’s disease patients in two neurology referral hospitals in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Non motor symptoms (NMS) of Parkinson's disease (PD) are common and can be more disabling than motor symptoms. Sleep …