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Convulsive status epilepticus in an emergency department in Cameroon

• In Cameroon, the most common cause of CSE was stroke followed by infection. • Despite resource limitations, developing countries can effect protocols for CSE. • Despite limited antiseizure medications, outcomes were similar in Cameroon to multicenter outcomes.

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Autores principales: Gams Massi, Daniel, Endougou Owona, Christophe Davy, Magnerou, Annick Mélanie, Kana, Albert Justin, Mojoko Eko, Seraphine, Doumbe, Jacques, Mapoure, Njankouo Yacouba
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8099500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33997758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebr.2021.100440
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spelling pubmed-80995002021-05-13 Convulsive status epilepticus in an emergency department in Cameroon Gams Massi, Daniel Endougou Owona, Christophe Davy Magnerou, Annick Mélanie Kana, Albert Justin Mojoko Eko, Seraphine Doumbe, Jacques Mapoure, Njankouo Yacouba Epilepsy Behav Rep Article • In Cameroon, the most common cause of CSE was stroke followed by infection. • Despite resource limitations, developing countries can effect protocols for CSE. • Despite limited antiseizure medications, outcomes were similar in Cameroon to multicenter outcomes. Elsevier 2021-03-22 /pmc/articles/PMC8099500/ /pubmed/33997758 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebr.2021.100440 Text en © 2021 The Author(s) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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Mojoko Eko, Seraphine
Doumbe, Jacques
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Convulsive status epilepticus in an emergency department in Cameroon
title Convulsive status epilepticus in an emergency department in Cameroon
title_full Convulsive status epilepticus in an emergency department in Cameroon
title_fullStr Convulsive status epilepticus in an emergency department in Cameroon
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title_short Convulsive status epilepticus in an emergency department in Cameroon
title_sort convulsive status epilepticus in an emergency department in cameroon
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8099500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33997758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebr.2021.100440
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