First description of Nodding Syndrome in the Central African Republic.

First description of Nodding Syndrome in the Central African Republic.

<h4>Background</h4>The term Nodding Syndrome (NS) refers to an atypical and severe form of childhood epilepsy characterized by a repetitive head nodding (HN). The disease has been for a long time limited to East Africa, and the cause is still unknown. The objective of this study was to c...

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Main Authors: Salvatore Metanmo, Farid Boumédiène, Pierre-Marie Preux, Robert Colebunders, Joseph N Siewe Fodjo, Eric de Smet, Emmanuel Yangatimbi, Andrea S Winkler, Pascal Mbelesso, Daniel Ajzenberg
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
Subjects:
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Public aspects of medicine
RA1-1270
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e15bed78d1d04531b0c48218e8ffbb4e
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