Children hydrocephalus in Togo: etiologies, treatment, and outcomes

CONCLUSION: This study confirms the trend of the predominance of congenital causes of hydrocephalus in Africa, even if maternal infections can be involved in the development of some of them. The morbimortality of this pathology remains important, especially concerning neurocognitive outcomes.PMID:36600766 | PMC:PMC9805628 | DOI:10.25259/SNI_927_2022

Source: Surgical Neurology International - January 5, 2023 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Essossinam Kp élao Kodjo M Hobli Ahanogb é Komi Egu Agb éko K Doléagbénou Abd El Kader Moumouni Senam é Sossoukpe Kossi K S égbédji H EssoSolim Bakond é Dzidoula Lawson Bawoubadi Abaltou Hima-Ma ïga Abdoulaye Katanga A B ékéti Source Type: research