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Onchocerca volvulus and epilepsy: A comprehensive review using the Bradford Hill criteria for causation
BACKGROUND: The possibility that onchocerciasis may cause epilepsy has been suggested for a long time, but thus far, an etiological link has not been universally accepted. The objective of this review is to critically appraise the relationship between Onchocerca volvulus and epilepsy and subsequentl...
Autores principales: | Colebunders, Robert, Njamnshi, Alfred K., Menon, Sonia, Newton, Charles R., Hotterbeekx, An, Preux, Pierre-Marie, Hopkins, Adrian, Vaillant, Michel, Siewe Fodjo, Joseph Nelson |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7790236/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33411705 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008965 |
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