Prevalence of River Epilepsy in the Orientale Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

BACKGROUND:An increased prevalence of epilepsy has been reported in many onchocerciasis endemic areas. OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence and distribution of epilepsy in an onchocerciasis endemic region in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). DESIGN/METHODS:An epilepsy prevalence study was...

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Published in:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Main Authors: Robert Colebunders, Floribert Tepage, Ente Rood, Michel Mandro, Emmanuel Nji Abatih, Gisele Musinya, Germain Mambandu, José Kabeya, Michel Komba, Bethany Levick, John L Mokili, Anne Laudisoit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-05-01
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4854481?pdf=render