Knowledge and home treatment of measles infection by caregivers of children under five in a low-income urban community, Nigeria

Autor: Obioma Uchendu, Olusimbo Ige, Oluwapelumi Adeyera

Publikováno v: African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp e1-e13 (2019)

Background: Despite the availability of a safe and effective vaccine for over 50 years, measles remains a leading cause of death among young children in developing countries. Aim: This study assessed the knowledge and home treatment of measles by ca

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A Rare Case of Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Presenting As Generalized Seizure

Autor: Nabin Simkhada, Prakash Adhikari, Krish Mahat, Bishnu Deep Pathak, Bishal Dhakal

Publikováno v: Cureus

Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a late complication of childhood measles. It is characterized by a progressive decline in cognitive and motor functions, seizures, and eventually death. Although a combination of intrathecal interferon al

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC8212923

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Practical observations from an epidemiological investigation of a measles outbreak in a district of India

Autor: Chandrakant Lahariya, Rahul Singh Bhadoriya, Subodh Mishra, Pankaj Jain, Dhiraj Shrivastav, Neera Marathe, Ashok Mishra

Publikováno v: Indian Journal of Community Medicine, Vol 34, Iss 2, Pp 117-121 (2009)
Indian Journal of Community Medicine : Official Publication of Indian Association of Preventive & Social Medicine

Background: Measles is a major cause of childhood morbidity and mortality, accounting for nearly half of the morbidity associated with global vaccine preventable diseases. Regular outbreaks of Measles are reported in India, of which only a few are in

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https://doi.org/10.4103/0970-0218.51234

A Rare Case of Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Presenting As Generalized Seizure.

Autor: Simkhada N; Internal Medicine, Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences, Kathmandu, NPL., Adhikari P; Internal Medicine, Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, Athens, USA., Pathak BD; Internal Medicine, Shree Birendra Hospital, Kathmandu, NPL., Dhakal B; Internal Medicine, Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences, Kathmandu, NPL., Mahat K; Internal Medicine, Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences, Kathmandu, NPL.

Publikováno v: Cureus [Cureus] 2021 May 18; Vol. 13 (5), pp. e15100. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 May 18.