The epidemiological burden of neurovascular pathology in Nigeria: A systematic review and pooled patient-level analysis
Objective Vascular neurosurgery has developed significantly in Nigeria, but its burden and
challenges remain unclear. This study systematically reviewed vascular neurosurgical …
challenges remain unclear. This study systematically reviewed vascular neurosurgical …
The epidemiology of spinal neurosurgery in Nigeria: A systematic review and patient-level analysis
TA Malomo, SA Nischal, Y Trillo-Ordonez… - World Neurosurgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Spinal pathologies are prevalent in Nigeria, though epidemiological data remains
sparse. This systematic review used pooled patient-level data from across the country to …
sparse. This systematic review used pooled patient-level data from across the country to …
Stroke in Sierra Leone: case fatality rate and functional outcome after stroke in Freetown
D Youkee, GF Deen, M Baldeh… - … Journal of Stroke, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: There is limited information on long-term outcomes after stroke in sub-Saharan
Africa (SSA). Current estimates of case fatality rate (CFR) in SSA are based on small sample …
Africa (SSA). Current estimates of case fatality rate (CFR) in SSA are based on small sample …
The current landscape of intracranial aneurysms in Africa: management outcomes, challenges, and strategies—a narrative review
Intracranial aneurysms (IAs) pose complex and potentially life-threatening challenges in
Africa, where limited resources, restricted access to specialised healthcare facilities, and …
Africa, where limited resources, restricted access to specialised healthcare facilities, and …
Current treatment management of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage with prevailing trends and results in Tanzania: a single-center experience at Muhimbili …
F Waterkeyn, LN Lohkamp, CA Ikwuegbuenyi… - World Neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background In Africa, no cerebral aneurysm treatment guidelines exist. Epidemiology,
management, and outcomes after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) remain …
management, and outcomes after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) remain …
Surgical aneurysm repair of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in Sub-Saharan Africa: The state of training and management
YCH Dokponou, T Alihonou, DKF de Paule Adjiou… - World Neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background In a resource-limited setting such as sub-Saharan African countries,
neurosurgeons need training and fellowship for surgical repair of aneurysmal subarachnoid …
neurosurgeons need training and fellowship for surgical repair of aneurysmal subarachnoid …
The Neurology and Neurosurgery Interest Group (NANSIG)—ten years of cultivating interest in clinical neurosciences
Collaboration and successful teamworking are important components of clinical practise,
and these skills should be cultivated early in medical school. The breadth of current medical …
and these skills should be cultivated early in medical school. The breadth of current medical …
Clinical outcomes of primary subarachnoid hemorrhage: an exploratory cohort study from Sudan
AH Al-Mistarehi, MA Elsayed, RM Ibrahim… - The …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Although Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH) is an emergency condition, its
epidemiology and prognosis remain poorly understood in Africa. We aim to explore the …
epidemiology and prognosis remain poorly understood in Africa. We aim to explore the …
Global Disparities in the Presentation and Management of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (aSAH): A Review and Analysis
Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) is associated with high mortality rates. There
is a significant gap in the literature describing global disparities in demographics …
is a significant gap in the literature describing global disparities in demographics …
Clinical management of a ruptured intracranial aneurysm
L Trakolis, AK Petridis - Frontiers in Stroke, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Intracranial hemorrhage due to a ruptured aneurysm is one of the most serious
neurosurgical emergencies. The patient mostly presents with severe headaches and …
neurosurgical emergencies. The patient mostly presents with severe headaches and …