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Introduction
Many studies have reported an association between epilepsy, including nodding syndrome (NS), and onchocerciasis. A meta-analysis of African population-based surveys showed a variation in epilepsy prevalence consistent with onchocerciasis prevalence, with epilepsy prevalence being
Primary hypothesis
Oral doxycycline 100mg daily for six weeks in patients with NS aged 8 years or older will reduce inflammatory responses and the proportion of patients with serum antibodies to NSPs or leiomodin 24 months after intervention by 40% compared to placebo.
Primary efficacy objective
To
DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERY AND SURGICAL SPECIALITIES SERVICE OF ANESTHESIOLOGY AND REANIMATION INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
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MANAGEMENT OF THE PATIENT WITH ACUTE ABDOMEN SUBMITTED TO URGENT ABDOMINAL SURGERY: pilot study randomized multicentre
INTRODUCTION Acute abdomen is the
Nodding Syndrome (NS) is described as an epileptic seizure disorder and has been documented in various geographic areas of sub-Saharan Africa. Jilek et al, 1962, first described several children with attacks of 'nodding head' in Mahenge, a region in southern Tanzania (1,2,3). A missionary doctor