Causes of encephalopathy: Descriptive study at Abidjan (Côte- d'Ivoire);Étiologies des encéphalopathies: Étude descriptive à Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire)

Cahiers Sante

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 173-176

  Cowppli Bony, Pascale ^a   Akani, François ^a   Oka, Dominique N'Dri ^a   Datie, Ange ^a   Kouassi, Ernest Beugré ^a  

^a CHU de Cocody   (Côte d’Ivoire)

Author keywords

C te d'Ivoire; Health Care Policies; Hospitalization; Neurology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEGENERATION; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN TOXICITY; BRAIN TUMOR; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVALESCENCE; COTE D'IVOIRE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LETHALITY; MALE; MENINX DISORDER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; BRAIN INJURY; INFANT; INFECTION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COTE D'IVOIRE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 8744308794     PISSN: 11575999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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