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Morphologie de la partie postérieure du cercle artériel de la base du crâne chez le sénégalais
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Marn, B; Diop, A D; Diouf, J C N; Yacouba, G K; Thiam, S A G; Wade, R; Diop, S B; Ndiaye, A.
Bénin Médical; (71), 2025
Introduction : la partie postérieure du cercle artériel de la base du crâne s’anastomose avec les territoires carotidiens pour assurer un flux sanguin cérébral adéquat en cas d’occlusion de l’un de ses constituants. Son rôle de suppléance est primordial pour la prise en charge des affection...
Brain, Arteries, Basilar Artery, Posterior Cerebral Artery, Skull Base, Dental Occlusion, Circle of Willis, Cerebrovascular Circulation, Patients, Women, Retrospective Studies
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Epidemiology and surgical outcomes of primary brain tumours managed at a Tertiary Hospital in Arusha, Tanzania

Magwesela, Faraja Mussa; Rabiel, Happiness.
East African Journal of Neurological Sciences; 3 (3), 2024
Introduction: The epidemiology and outcome of brain tumours varies globally. We aimed to analyze the epidemiology and postsurgical outcomes of intracranial tumours in our setting. Methods: This is a retrospective cohort study. Data were obtained from patient clinical records between 2019 and 2020. Sub-gr...
Brain, Craniopharyngioma, Therapeutics, General Surgery, Tertiary Care Centers, Cohort Studies
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The role of art therapy in neuroscience within the african context: a narrative review with insights from an art therapy session in Kenya

Njoroge, Felix; Mbugua, Sharon; Ombima, Christine; Stam, Nicholas.
East African Journal of Neurological Sciences; 3 (3), 2024
Art therapy has been established as a powerful psychotherapeutic tool that utilizes artistic media to enhance mental and neurological well-being. This has been supported by various neuroimaging and electrophysiological studies which reveal its positive effects on brain function. This review emphasizes a...
Neurosciences, Brain, Neuroimaging, Art Therapy, Nonverbal Communication, Health Personnel
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Neuropathology of suicide: a narrative review article

Sanusi, Ahmad A; Olasode, Babatunde; Komolafe, Morenikeji A.
East African Journal of Neurological Sciences; 3 (3), 2024
Suicide neuropathology is a multifactorial phenomenon influenced by psychological, social, and environmental factors. Researchers have primarily focused on the role of neurotransmitters, such as serotonin, in suicide. A deficiency in serotonin input to the anterior cingulate cortex and ventral prefrontal...
Suicide, Depression, Brain, Methods, Neuroimaging
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An audit of CT brain findings in adults with new-onset seizures in a resource restricted setting in South Africa

Mabaso, Sabelo H; Bhana-Nathoo, Deepa; Lucas, Susan.
SA j. radiol; 26 (1), 2022
Background: Globally, adults presenting with seizures account for 1% – 2% of visits to emergency departments (EDs), of which 25% are new-onset seizures. Neuroimaging is essential as part of the initial workup. Multiple studies have demonstrated abnormal CT brain (CTB) findings in these patients. Objec...
Brain, Seizures, Medical Audit, Developing Countries
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