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Evaluation of a point-of-care test for the diagnosis of Taenia solium neurocysticercosis in rural southern Tanzania: a diagnostic accuracy study.
(2023) Abstract: BACKGROUND: Neurocysticercosis is a common cause of epilepsy in Taenia solium-endemic areas in sub-Saharan Africa but is often undiagnosed because of an absence of affordable diagnostic ...
Epidemiological, clinical and radiological characteristics of people with neurocysticercosis in Tanzania-A cross-sectional study.
(2022) Keywords: cross-sectional studies Humans Neurocysticercosis radiography Seizures Tanzania Abstract: BACKGROUND: Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is common among people with epilepsy in low-resource ...
A scoping review of burden of disease studies estimating disability-adjusted life years due to Taenia solium.
16, Issue 7 (2022) Keywords: Animal Diseases Animals Cost of Illness Disability-Adjusted Life Years Epilepsy Humans Neurocysticercosis Taenia solium Abstract: BACKGROUND: Taenia solium is the most ...
A scoping review of burden of disease studies estimating disability-adjusted life years due to Taenia solium
parasite and the leading cause of preventable human epilepsy in low and middle-income countries in the form of neurocysticercosis. Objectives This scoping review aimed to examine the methodology of ...
Assessing the burden of Taenia solium cysticercosis in Burundi, 2020
BMC Infectious Diseases, Volume 22, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: burden Burundi Cysticercosis economic impact epidemiology Epilepsy Neurocysticercosis Pig Taenia solium zDALY Abstract: Background. Taenia ...
Human health and economic impact of neurocysticercosis in Uganda
Neurocysticercosis (NCC), caused by the pork tapeworm Taenia solium, is a major cause of acquired epilepsy in endemic regions. The Republic of Uganda, one of the great-lakes nations in East Africa, has undergone major ...
Comparing health insurance data and health interview survey data for ascertaining chronic disease prevalence in Belgium.
from 41 to 75% for the remaining CD s. Irrespective of the CD s, the NPV was excellent. Kappa statistic was good for diabetes, CVD s, Parkinson’s disease and thyroid disorders, moderate for epilepsy and ...
Utilization of gabapentin by people in treatment for substance use disorders in Belgium (2011-2014): a cross-sectional study.
gabapentin has been licensed in the European Union only for neuropathic pain and epilepsy for patients who have partial seizures, it has also been prescribed in treatment for substance use disorders. Many ...
Mapping occurrence of Taenia solium taeniosis/cysticercosis and areas at risk of porcine cysticercosis in Central America and the Caribbean basin.
within endemic areas is a common cause of preventable epilepsy. METHODS: We conducted a structured literature search in PubMed, supplemented and crossed-referenced with relevant academic databases, grey ...
Incidentie van en risicofactoren voor urineweginfecties bij geïnstitutionaliseerde en niet-geïnstitutionaliseerde ouderen
Score < 24/30), cerebrovasculair accident in de voorgeschiedenis, andere neurologische stoornissen (epilepsie, ziekte van Parkinson), diabetes mellitus en kanker. Vervolgens werd gevraagd om tijdens de ...