Etiologies of Ischemic Stroke in Sub-Saharan Africa, Case of Benin

Autor:	Dieudonné Gnonlonfoun, Constant Adjien, Dismand Houinato, Arlos Sowanou, Mendinatou Agbétou, Gérard Goudjinou
Rok vydání:	2020
Předmět:	Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty Multivariate analysis Neurology Sub saharan medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Magnetic resonance imaging Bivariate analysis medicine.disease Ischemic stroke medicine Etiology business Stroke
Zdroj:	Neuroscience and Medicine. 11:100-107
ISSN:	2158-2947 2158-2912
DOI:	10.4236/nm.2020.114012
Popis:	The purpose of our study was to investigate etiologies of ischemic stroke in the neurology university clinic of CNHU-HKM, Cotonou. Method: It was a cross-sectional, prospective and analytical study carried out from 1st November 2014 to 31st August 2015 in the neurology university clinic of CNHU-HKM. We included all patients with stroke whose ischemic nature was confirmed through brain CT scan or magnetic resonance imaging. Data analysis was conducted with Census and Survey Processing System (CSPRO). We carried out bivariate then multivariate analysis in identifying associated factors. Threshold value is estimated at p
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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