Epilepsy and Neurocysticercosis in Rural Bolivia: A Population‐based Survey

Purpose: To evaluate the frequency of neurocysticercosis (NCC) in a well‐defined prevalent cohort of epilepsy patients in the rural area of the Cordillera province. Methods: We carried out a two‐phase door‐to‐door neuroepidemiologic survey in a sample of 10,124 subjects in a rural area of the Cordil...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Epilepsia (Copenhagen) 2005-07, Vol.46 (7), p.1127-1132
Hauptverfasser:	Nicoletti, Alessandra, Bartoloni, Alessandro, Sofia, Vito, Bartalesi, Filippo, Chavez, Josè Rosado, Osinaga, Rimberto, Paradisi, Franco, Dumas, Jean‐Luc, Tsang, Victor C. W., Reggio, Arturo, Hall, Andrew J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anticonvulsants. Antiepileptics. Antiparkinson agents Biological and medical sciences Bolivia Bolivia - epidemiology Cohort Studies Diseases of the nervous system Epidemiology Epilepsies, Partial - diagnosis Epilepsies, Partial - epidemiology Epilepsy Epilepsy - diagnosis Epilepsy - epidemiology Headache. Facial pains. Syncopes. Epilepsia. Intracranial hypertension. Brain oedema. Cerebral palsy Humans Mass Screening - statistics & numerical data Medical sciences Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes) Neurocysticercosis Neurocysticercosis - diagnosis Neurocysticercosis - epidemiology Neurology Neuropharmacology Pharmacology. Drug treatments Prevalence Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects) Rural Population - statistics & numerical data
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