A 3-year review of neurologic admissions in University College Hospital Ibadan, Nigeria

West African Journal of Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 150-151

  Talabi, O A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Admissions; Neurologic; Stroke units

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATAXIA; BRAIN MALARIA; CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSTONIA; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPERTENSION ENCEPHALOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MENINGITIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHY; NIGERIA; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATIENT CODING; REVIEW; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEIZURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; TETANUS; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NIGERIA; PATIENT ADMISSION; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; TETANUS;

EID: 0142028149     PISSN: 0189160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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