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Nodding syndrome in Uganda is a tauopathy
Nodding syndrome is an epidemic neurologic disorder of unknown cause that affects children in the subsistence-farming communities of East Africa. We report the neuropathologic findings in five fatal cases (13–18 years of age at death) of nodding syndrome from the Acholi people in northern Uganda. Ne...
Autores principales: | Pollanen, Michael S., Onzivua, Sylvester, Robertson, Janice, McKeever, Paul M., Olawa, Francis, Kitara, David L., Fong, Amanda |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6208726/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30219940 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00401-018-1909-9 |
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