Asymptomatic malaria parasitaemia and seizure control in children with nodding syndrome; a cross-sectional study
Objective Plasmodium falciparum is epileptogenic and in malaria endemic areas, is a leading cause of acute seizures. In these areas, asymptomatic infections are common but considered benign and so, are not treated. The effects of such infections on seizures in patients with epilepsy is unknown. This...
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Main Authors: | Charles R J C Newton, Albert Ningwa, Kevin Marsh, Richard Idro, Rodney Ogwang, Ronald Anguzu, Pamela Akun, Edward Kayongo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2018-10-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/8/10/e023624.full |
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