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Onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Clinical description and relationship with microfilarial density

BACKGROUND: High epilepsy prevalence and incidence were observed in onchocerciasis-endemic villages in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). We investigated the clinical characteristics of onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy (OAE), and the relationship between seizure severity and microfilarial den...

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Autores principales: Siewe Fodjo, Joseph Nelson, Mandro, Michel, Mukendi, Deby, Tepage, Floribert, Menon, Sonia, Nakato, Swabra, Nyisi, Françoise, Abhafule, Germain, Wonya’rossi, Deogratias, Anyolito, Aimé, Lokonda, Richard, Hotterbeekx, An, Colebunders, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6663032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31314757
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007300