The Indian Stroke Association and the Indian Academy of Neurology have circulated guidelines for stroke management in India. ... Neurological disorders complicating normal pregnancy and puerperium. ... Neurologic Clinics 10:87–111.
The book therefore fills a gap in the neuroepidemiology literature, with chapters written by an international collection of experienced authors in the field.
It defines both the neurologic aspects of general medical disorders and the general medical and other implications of various neurologic diseases . The book provides an account of clinical neurology from a different perspective and ...
Cysticercosis, an infection caused by the cystic larvae of the pork tapeworm Taenia solium, is one of the most frequent parasitic infections of the human nervous system (neurocysticercosis).
The filovirus infections (from the Latin filo for 'thread', referring to their filamentous shape), Marburg and Ebola HFs, are perhaps the most severe and feared of all viral HFs.
Mor SM, Tzipori S. Cryptosporidiosis in children in sub-saharan Africa: a lingering challenge. Clin Infect Dis 2008;47:915–21. 4. ... Greenberg PD, Koch J, Cello JP. Diagnosis of Cryptosporidium parvum in patients with severe diarrhea ...
Includes "classic" tropical diseases such as African trypanosomiasis, chagas, leprosy, and yaws. Reflects the use of novel diagnostics used in resource-poor settings, as well as developing drug resistance in relevant cases.
... 449 diabetes mellitus-related, 463 multiple system atrophyrelated, 158, 159 Autosomal dominant disorders, 489, 490 Huntington's disease, 162-163 Autosomal recessive disorders, 489, 490 Wilson's disease, 164-165 B Babinski's reflex, ...
This practical, comprehensive and highly illustrated book will be invaluable to students and doctors of neurology and internal medicine in Africa.
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