Accessible magnetic resonance imaging: A review

S Geethanath, JT Vaughan Jr - Journal of Magnetic Resonance …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The role of MRI in diagnostics, prognostics, and discoveries in basic sciences has been well
established. However, access to this life‐saving technology is largely restricted to countries …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of magnetic resonance imaging on healthcare in low-and middle-income countries

BS Hilabi, SA Alghamdi, M Almanaa - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) played a significant role in the digital health platforms
that influenced and supported modern medicine. However, there is a shortage of MRI in low …

Emphasizing the role of neurosurgery within global health and national health systems: a call to action

JW Lartigue, OE Dada, M Haq, S Rapaport… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Worldwide, neurological disorders are the leading cause of disability-adjusted
life years lost and the second leading cause of death. Despite global health capacity …

A comparison of publication to TBI burden ratio of low-and middle-income countries versus high-income countries: how can we improve worldwide care of TBI?

MP Tropeano, R Spaggiari, H Ileyassoff, KB Park… - Neurosurgical …, 2019 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a global public health problem and more than
70% of trauma-related deaths are estimated to occur in low-and middle-income countries …

The impact of African-trained neurosurgeons on sub-Saharan Africa

C Karekezi, A El Khamlichi, A El Ouahabi… - Neurosurgical …, 2020 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) represents 17% of the world's land, 14% of the
population, and 1% of the gross domestic product. Previous reports have indicated that …

Neurosurgical digital teaching in low-middle income countries: beyond the frontiers of traditional education

F Nicolosi, Z Rossini, I Zaed, AG Kolias, M Fornari… - Neurosurgical …, 2018 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Neurosurgical training is usually based on traditional sources of education,
such as papers, books, direct surgical experience, and cadaveric hands-on courses. In low …

The burden of traumatic brain injury in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

G Adegboyega, Y Zolo, LA Sebopelo, DU Dalle… - World neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Despite the growing incidence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in Sub-Saharan
Africa, there is yet to be a study to map the current burden of the disease on the continent …

A bibliographic analysis of the most cited articles in global neurosurgery

M Niquen-Jimenez, D Wishart, RM Garcia… - World neurosurgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Global neurosurgery is the practice of neurosurgery with the primary purpose of
delivering timely, safe, and affordable neurosurgical care to all who need it. The aim of this …

Assessment of the neurosurgical capacity in Ghana: challenges and opportunities

N Abu-Bonsrah, T Totimeh, US Kanmounye… - World neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Low-and middle-income countries experience numerous challenges in the
provision of neurosurgical care. However, limited information exists on the neurosurgical …

Simulation training approaches in intracranial aneurysm surgery—a systematic review

FJ Joseph, HER Vanluchene, D Bervini - Neurosurgical review, 2023 - Springer
Background With the increasing complexity and decreasing exposure to intracranial
aneurysm surgery, training and maintenance of the surgical skills have become challenging …