Cerebral and ocular congenital toxoplasmosis complicated by West syndrome

André Omgbwa Eballe1, Augustin Ellong2, Marie Evodie Akono Zoua2, Lucienne Assumpta Bella2, Séraphin Ngeufack2, Jeanne Mayouego Kouam2, Justin Melong31Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Douala, Cameroon; 2Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sc...

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Main Authors: André Omgbwa Eballe, Augustin Ellong, Marie Evodie Akono Zoua, et al
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Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2010-07-01
Series:Clinical Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/cerebral-and-ocular-congenital-toxoplasmosis-complicated-by-west-syndr-a4935
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spelling doaj-306014797d5244688d819cf793a3e74a2020-11-24T21:16:01ZengDove Medical PressClinical Ophthalmology1177-54671177-54832010-07-012010default861864Cerebral and ocular congenital toxoplasmosis complicated by West syndromeAndré Omgbwa EballeAugustin EllongMarie Evodie Akono Zouaet alAndré Omgbwa Eballe1, Augustin Ellong2, Marie Evodie Akono Zoua2, Lucienne Assumpta Bella2, Séraphin Ngeufack2, Jeanne Mayouego Kouam2, Justin Melong31Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Douala, Cameroon; 2Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé, Cameroon; 3Translation Unit, Ministry of Public Health, Yaoundé, CameroonAbstract: We report a case of a child who presented cerebral and ocular congenital toxoplasmosis associated with West syndrome. He was seen and followed-up in the in patients pediatric and ophthalmologic units at the Gyneco-Obstetric and Pediatric Hospital of Yaoundé in Cameroon between July 2008 and February 2010.Keywords: toxoplasmosis, West syndrome, Cameroon http://www.dovepress.com/cerebral-and-ocular-congenital-toxoplasmosis-complicated-by-west-syndr-a4935
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Cerebral and ocular congenital toxoplasmosis complicated by West syndrome
Clinical Ophthalmology
author_facet André Omgbwa Eballe
Augustin Ellong
Marie Evodie Akono Zoua
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title Cerebral and ocular congenital toxoplasmosis complicated by West syndrome
title_short Cerebral and ocular congenital toxoplasmosis complicated by West syndrome
title_full Cerebral and ocular congenital toxoplasmosis complicated by West syndrome
title_fullStr Cerebral and ocular congenital toxoplasmosis complicated by West syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Cerebral and ocular congenital toxoplasmosis complicated by West syndrome
title_sort cerebral and ocular congenital toxoplasmosis complicated by west syndrome
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1177-5483
publishDate 2010-07-01
description André Omgbwa Eballe1, Augustin Ellong2, Marie Evodie Akono Zoua2, Lucienne Assumpta Bella2, Séraphin Ngeufack2, Jeanne Mayouego Kouam2, Justin Melong31Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Douala, Cameroon; 2Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé, Cameroon; 3Translation Unit, Ministry of Public Health, Yaoundé, CameroonAbstract: We report a case of a child who presented cerebral and ocular congenital toxoplasmosis associated with West syndrome. He was seen and followed-up in the in patients pediatric and ophthalmologic units at the Gyneco-Obstetric and Pediatric Hospital of Yaoundé in Cameroon between July 2008 and February 2010.Keywords: toxoplasmosis, West syndrome, Cameroon
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