A5046085997- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Biotechnology and Related Fields
- Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
- Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research
- Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
- Parasitic infections in humans and animals
- Cerebrovascular and genetic disorders
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
- EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
- Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
- Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
- Metabolism and Genetic Disorders
- Glycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus
- Retinal and Optic Conditions
- Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation
- Neurological diseases and metabolism
- Restless Legs Syndrome Research
Université de Fianarantsoa
2021-2024
University of Antananarivo
2017-2024
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder with diverse motor, nonmotor, and neuropsychiatric symptoms. Genetic environmental factors contribute to its development.1 However, PD research has predominantly focused on individuals of European descent, over 80% genome-wide association studies (GWAS) centered this group.2 This lack diversity limits our understanding mechanisms creates disparities, preventing the equitable implementation personalized medicine.2-4 Collaborative...
A stroke is the sudden onset of focal neurological deficits presumed to have mecanism vascular and leading cause acquired motor disability in adults. To improve management, we examined patients presenting with stroke, their course, its determinant factors. This retrospective descriptive study reviewed case records from neurology unit Befelatanana University Hospital january december 2015. We included all who had a impairment any upper or lower limbs, without computed tomography brain, that...
Abstract Neurocysticercosis is frequent in Madagascar. Its clinical presentations depends on the topography of lesions. We report a case with gait and cognitive disorders. A 49-year-old man, right-handed, progressive disorders (small steps magnetization). On examination, he had disorders, associated frontal syndrome Frontal Assessment Battery (FAB) scale 10/18, Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) 24/30, constructive apraxia clock test disturbance. The brain CT scan showed massive lesions...
Dystonic tremor is often associated with a thalamic lesion, in rare cases this lesion can be neurocysticercosis. Our objective was to report case of dystonic by neurocysticercosis the right thalamus and discuss diagnosis treatment. An 11-year-old Malagasy girl consulted for progressive persistent movement disorder left upper lower limbs. She treated as an epileptic patient no remission. On examination, she had limb, kinesigenic dystonia hemiparesis, amyotrophies body side. Her cysticercosis...
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Strokes of the perforating arteries are mainly arteriolopathies. They result in dementia and stroke recurrence. This study aimed to evaluate frequency characteristics these strokes better prevent complications.We conducted a descriptive, retrospective department neurology at Befelatanana general hospital, Antananarivo over period 01 March-25 September 2015. All patients with abrupt neurological deficit deep brain involvement on scanner were included study. The features involving collected....
Currently we have no precise data on the parkinsonian syndromes in Madagascar. This study aims to collect these diseases and describe frequency clinical profile of our Department Neurology.We conducted a retrospective descriptive Neurology, Befelatanana from January 2014 June 2018. The demographic patients diagnosed as having syndrome were collected. We assessed rates characteristics then compared with idiopathic Parkinson's disease other syndromes. Data processed using R. software.The...
The number of parkinsonian syndrome patients in Africa is increasing. This study evaluated the increasing (PS) admitted to a hospital Madagascar. A comparison was carried out between parkinsonism plus (PS+) and idiopathic Parkinson's Disease (PD) cases. Retrospectively, case records with reviewed 2009 2018 Neurology Department Befelatanana University Teaching Hospital, Antananarivo. Out 7343 seen unit over this period, 157 PS were retained. It found that frequency has increased significantly...
Introduction: l´état de mal épileptique (EME) constitue une urgence diagnostique et thérapeutique. Notre objectif était décrire le profil clinique thérapeutique des patients présentant un EME au service Neurologie Befelatanana.
The prognosis of cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is much better than that artery (CAI) infarct. purpose this study to describe intra-hospital and three-month outcomes patients with CVT in the Department Neurology Befelatanana as well role anticoagulants management CVT, without haemorrhagic suffusion. We conducted a retrospective cohort from January 01, 2014 December 31, 2019 (72 months). Patients´ clinical characteristics their data were collected. Data analyzed using R software, by...