Actual epidemiological profile and management of central nervous system (CNS) malformations in a neurosurgery department in sub-Saharan Africa

Introduction: Central Nervous System (CNS) malformations usually leave the family in disarray and doctors’ staff powerless. In developed countries, the rigorous application of preventive measures has contributed to a significant reduction incidence of these malformations. In African societies, mysti...

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Main Authors:	Denlewende Sylvain Zabsonre, Abdoulaye Adamou Babana, Yakouba Haro, Abdoulaye Sanou, Inoussa Zoungrana, Pacôme Yameogo, Julie Marie Adeline Wendlamita Kyelem Kafando, Abel Kabre
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Brazilian Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery 2023-01-01
Series:	Archives of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Subjects:	malformations spina bifida hydrocephalus cns aftn encephalocele
Online Access:	https://www.archpedneurosurg.com.br/sbnped2019/article/view/173

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