Epilepsy in Onchocerca volvulus sero-positive patients from Northern Uganda - clinical, EEG and brain imaging features
Globally, epilepsy is the most common chronic neurological disorder. The incidence in sub-Saharan Africa is 2-3 times higher than that in high income countries. Infection by Onchocerca volvulus may be an underlying risk factor for the high burden and based upon epidemiological associations, has been...
Main Authors: | Ogwang, R, Ningwa, A, Akun, P, Bangirana, P, Anguzu, R, Mazumder, R, Salamon, N, Henning, OJ, Newton, CR, Abbo, C, Mwaka, AD, Marsh, K, Idro, R |
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格式: | Journal article |
语言: | English |
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Frontiers Media
2021
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