Introduction: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), stroke is a rapid development of localized or global clinical signs of central nervous system dysfunction or deficit of vascular origin, lasting more than 24 hours. Nearly 17.1 million deaths are attributable to card...
An important bacterial pathogen in foodborne illness is Listeria monocytogenes, which affects immunocompromised patients, pregnant females, and people at the extremes of age, including neonates and elderly. The main clinical manifestations of infection in these hosts are central...
Fondop Joseph, Atemken Tstatedem Fautin, Dikongue Dikongue Alfred, C. Atyam Ekoto Marie Christine, Djam Ca, Scavarda Didier & Djientcheu Vincent de Paul·Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Neurology·2023
Hydrocephalus is a condition responsible for significant morbidity and mortality, and the most common surgical treatment is ventriculoperitoneal diversion with a drain, which can cause complications such as valve dysfunction, infection, peritoneal pseudocysts, and migration out o...
A rare brain malformation known as holoprosencephaly is caused by the forebrain's (prosencephalon) incomplete division during the third to fourth week of pregnancy. It frequently occurs in conjunction with expressive facial anomalies, most notably cleft lip and palate. Through tw...
The present case report highlights an Unusual evolution of a serosanguineous bump. We report the case of a male infant, aged 2 months, born at 40 weeks of amenorrhea, resulting from a well-monitored pregnancy at term, a dystocic vaginal delivery by suction cup, APGAR at birth 10/...
Steroid-responsive encephalopathy associated with autoimmune thyroiditis (SREAT), also known as Hashimoto’s encephalopathy (HE) is a rare neurological disorder associated with thyroid autoimmunity. Clinical manifestations include seizures, altered consciousness, transient aphasia...
Background: The fear of Neurology among medical students has become a common phenomenon. This has significant implications for the availability of Neurological specialists in developing countries like Nigeria. With the increasing burden of neurological diseases and few neurologis...
The study was designed to investigate the effects of caffeine on short term memory, locomotion activity and exploratory behaviour in rats. The rats underwent some memory tasks such as navigational maze test, passive avoidance test, object recognition test and motor task such as A...
Cannabis is the second most commonly smoked substance after tobacco, with an estimated 160 million users (3.8% of the world’s population of 15-64 year olds). There are other smokeless forms of cannabis consumption like being added to food. This study is focused on the effect of c...
Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is caused by an X-linked inborn error of metabolic disorder due to the mutation of ATP binding cassette subfamily D member 1 (ABDC 1) gene. Three types of ALD cerebral form affect children aged 5-10, while the adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN) form affects mi...