Clinical Neurology and Neuroscience

Volume 2, Issue 4, December 2018

  • A Prognostic Challenge of Brainstem Stroke for the Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa: Case of Togo

    Josué Euberma Diatewa, Damelan Kombate, Jean-Joël Dongmo, Kossivi Apetse, Komi Assogba, Agnon Ayélola Koffi Balogou

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 4, December 2018
    Pages: 61-67
    Received: Oct. 26, 2018
    Accepted: Jan. 22, 2019
    Published: Feb. 18, 2019
    DOI: 10.11648/j.cnn.20180204.11
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    Abstract: Background and purpose – Brainstem stroke (BSS) is a particular anatomo-clinical variety of strokes. In Sub-Saharan Africa, its epidemiological, therapeutic and prognostic data are rare. The aim of the study was to describe epidemiological aspects and factors associated with the prognosis of BSS in adult patients followed-up at University Hospital ... Show More