Prevalence of epilepsy its treatment gap and knowledge, attitude and practice of its population in sub-urban Senegal an ILAE/IBE/WHO study

Autor: F. Sene-Diouf, C. Mandlhate, Issa Wone, Papa Ibnou Ndiaye, Josemir W. Sander, Harry Meinardi, L. Boissy, K. Touré, M. Ndiaye, HM de Boer, B. Sessouma, Jerome Engel, A.G. Diop, Adjaratou Dieynabou Sow, Ndoye Nf, Leonid Prilipko

Publikováno v: Seizure. 14(2):106-111

SummaryA door-to-door survey was used to determine the prevalence of epilepsy among 4500 people within the Pikine Health District (population 480,000) Senegal. Prevalence was 14.2/1000, and 23.4% of all people with epilepsy had never received appropr

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The treatment gap in epilepsy: the current situation and ways forward

Autor: Josemir W. Sander, Ria Reis, Harry Meinardi, Robert A. Scott

Publikováno v: Epilepsia, 42(1), 136-149. Wiley-Blackwell

This article is a summary of a workshop held by the ILAE concerning the issue of the epilepsy treatment gap in developing countries. The gap is defined in terms of those people with epilepsy who are not being appropriately treated and is the result o

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Quantitative Assessment in Epilepsy Care

Autor: Harry Meinardi, Joyce A. Cramer, Gus A. Baker, Antonio Martins da Silva

Advances in epilepsy in recent decades have allowed for improved algorithms for diagnosis and a common understanding of terminology with the development of the International Classifications of Seizures and the Epilepsies. Nevertheless, no common syst

Status epilepticus in children

Autor: Harry Meinardi, Willy O. Renier, F.B.J. Scholtes

Publikováno v: Seizure. 5:177-184

Aetiology and outcome of status epilepticus in children are different in comparison with adult patients. The main characteristics of status epilepticus in 112 children (age 6 months–15 years) are presented, with special attention to age, duration o

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Use of antiepileptic drugs in a community-dwelling Dutch population

Autor: Willy O. Renier, Harry Meinardi, Antoine Keyser, R.M.C. Herings, Yechiel A. Hekster, M. W. Lammers

Publikováno v: Neurology, 46(1), 62-67. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Neurology, 46, 62-67
Neurology, 46, 1, pp. 62-67
Neurology, 46, pp. 62-67
Lammers, M W, Hekster, Y A, Keyser, A, Meinardi, H, Renier, W O & Herings, R M C 1996, ' Use of antiepileptic drugs in a community-dwelling Dutch population ', Neurology, vol. 46, no. 1, pp. 62-67 . https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.46.1.62

Article abstract-We compared the treatment policy for patients with epilepsy in six Dutch cities, comprising 302,149 inhabitants, with the treatment policies of a secondary referral center (a university hospital) and tertiary referral centers (outpat

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