A5012031356- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research
- Ocular Oncology and Treatments
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Renal and related cancers
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Neonatal Health and Biochemistry
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies
- Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Amoebic Infections and Treatments
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
- Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus
- Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
Institut National de Recherche en Santé Publique
2025
Mali-Folkecenter
2017-2024
University of Bamako
2013-2024
Clinique Romande de Réadaptation
2021
Donka Hospital
2013-2019
Gamal Abdel Nasser University of Conakry
2014-2019
Phoenix Children's Hospital
2016
Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs – Abderhamane Baba Touré
2014
Université Kofi Annan de Guinée
2014
Hôpital Robert-Debré
2000
"Nitazoxanide in the Treatment of Cryptosporidial Diarrhea and other Intestinal Parasitic Infections Associated with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Tropical Africa" published on Jun 1997 by The American Society Medicine Hygiene.
Abstract Background The French African Group of Pediatric Oncology was set‐up to improve quality care for children with cancer. Preliminary observations on the efficacy in Burkitt lymphoma (BL) a cyclophosphamide monotherapy (CPM) have been published. We report results multicentric prospective study combining first‐line CPM and multidrug second‐line chemotherapy (SC) refractory/relapsed patients. Procedure Patients ≤18 years or Burkitt‐like lymphoma, were included six countries...
AIM: To determine which IIRC scheme was used by retinoblastoma centers worldwide and the percentage of D eyes treated primarily with enucleation versus globe salvaging therapies as well to correlate trends in treatment choice version geographic region. METHODS: An anonymized electronic survey offered 115 physicians at 39 asking about classification schemes patterns between 2008 2012. Participants were asked record for classification, how many group diagnosed, therapies. Averages per modality...
Multidisciplinary management of Wilms tumor has been defined through multicenter prospective studies and an average expected patient cure rate 90%. In sub-Saharan Africa, such are uncommon. After the encouraging results first Groupe Franco-Africain d'Oncologie Pédiatrique (GFAOP) study, we report GFAOP-NEPHRO-02 study using adaptation International Society Paediatric Oncology 2001 protocol.From April 1, 2005, to March 31, 2011, seven African units participated in a nonrandomized study. All...
Abstract Background Retinoblastoma (Rb) is the most common intraocular primary malignancy in children. In industrialised countries, cure rate about 95%. We present results of a prospective study on management Rb paediatric oncology unit Gabriel Touré Teaching Hospital and African Institute Tropical Ophthalmology, from November 1, 2011 to December 31, 2015. Procedure The aims this were evaluate treatment localised Rb, ocular prosthesis after enucleation, conservative for bilateral as well...
The aim of our work was to study the epidemiological and clinical aspects acute thoracic syndrome in children with sickle cell disease hospitalized paediatric department Gabriel Touré University. Materials methods: We conducted a retrospective over six (06) years, from January 1, 2017 October 31, 2022, based on records under 16 years age confirmed by haemoglobin electrophoresis for UH-GT. Results: frequency hospitalization 5.46%, average 6.2 male predominance (sex ratio: 4.6). Nearly half...
In Mali, access to health care facilities (HCFs) is limited due distance and transportation costs, this limitation may have led an under detection of COVID-19 cases. This prospective randomized study compared a community-based, integrated malaria testing strategy (intervention arm) the national standard-of-care (SOC arm). Four areas were randomly assigned. All people seeking who accepted enrolled by community workers (CHWs) screened for symptoms. intervention arm, CHWs performed and/or...
To evaluate the results of an intensive polychemotherapy regimen for Burkitt lymphoma (BL) in sub-Saharan African pediatric centers.Children with advanced-stage BL (stages II bulky, III, and IV) treated GFAOP-Lymphomes Malins B (GFALMB) 2009 protocol 7 centers between April September 2015 were prospectively registered. Treatment contained a prephase cyclophosphamide followed by 2 induction courses (cyclophosphamide, vincristine, prednisone, high-dose methotrexate [HDMTX]), consolidation...
Metronomics is defined by the combination of metronomic chemotherapy and drug repositioning. Since off-patent chemotherapeutic drugs can be used given low toxicity profile this approach, metronomics appears to an invaluable alternative bring affordable targeted therapies in low-income countries.The aim study was report on preliminary efficacy safety a vincristine/cyclophosphamide/methotrexate/valproic acid regimen children with refractory cancer various tumor types or very advanced...
Cancer today is being treated as a public health problem in Africa, developed countries. The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the epidemiology and outcome children Pediatric Oncology Unit Gabriel Touré Teaching Hospital Bamako (Mali), six years after it opened. Retrospective files all aged 15 younger diagnosed with cancer by chemotherapy between January 1, 2005, December 31, 2010. included 690 children. Their mean age 24 months. time from observation first symptoms...
Neuroblastoma is a sympathoadrenal lineage neural crest-derived tumor. It the third most common childhood malignancy in Western world. Studies from United States show that black patients with neuroblastoma have greater proportion of high-risk poorer prognosis compared white patients. In Africa, there are few published data on epidemiology and management neuroblastoma. The primary aim this study was to assess diagnostic therapeutic resources available for within Franco-African Pediatric...
Introduction: Acute myeloblastic leukaemia (AML) is a haematological malignancy with poor prognosis, despite significant therapeutic progress. This study presents the results of AML management in Mali according to GFAOP recommendations. Methodology: was retrospective, cross-sectional study. It included patients aged 0 - 15 years treated paediatric oncology unit for and followed up between January 2016 December 2020. Results: During period, 85 cases acute were diagnosed (including 51 ALL),...
Introduction. The aim of this retrospective, unicentric study over 5 years is to describe the epidemiologic, pathologic, clinic and therapeutic aspects children treated for Hodgkin lymphoma in our paediatric oncology unit. Patients Methods. From January 2005 December 2009, all under 18 age, with were included study. treatment protocol was GFAOP (Groupe Franco-Africain d'Oncologie Pédiatrique) protocol. Results. During period, 217 cancer cases diagnosed centre. Of these cases, 7 Lymphoma (LH)...
Background: Encephaloceles are congenital neural tube defects characterized by the protrusion of meninges and/or brain tissue from a defect in skull. The incidence disease is about 0.8 - 5.6/10,000 live births. They classified based on location and type skull as occipital encephalocele, encephalocele cranial vault, frontoethmoidal basal encephaloceles. Surgical reduction being first line treatment resection herniated structures may be necessary when large. In present study, authors their...