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Among the viruses which can provoke human haemorrhagic fevers, the Congo-Crimean Haemorrhagic Fever and Rift Valley Fever viruses have been discovered relatively recently in West Africa. Two human cases of severe haemorrhagic fever have been connected with Congo-CHF, in Mauritania and Burkina-Faso.
Fever of unknown origin broke out in several districts of West Bengal, from August 2007 to December 2007. The cases were suffering from high fever, severe joint pain lasting for several weeks after clinical cure and appearance of skin rashes. Patients' sera were collected at least five days after
OBJECTIVE
To provide information on the current status of West syndrome (WS) in the Philippines.
METHODS
This is a retrospective review of WS cases from January 1997 to December 1999 from two largest referral government institutions. A questionnaire interview survey on anticonvulsant usage was also
Changes in haematological parameters were determined in West African Dwarf goats subjected to a 30% haemorrhage. Analyses were made before and at the end of bleeding and at 1, 4 and 24 h after haemorrhage. Significant decreases in the red blood cell count, packed cell volume and haemoglobin
OBJECTIVE
To review the ocular findings of patients with West Nile Virus.
RESULTS
Ocular findings have included multifocal choroiditis, vitritis, intraretinal hemorrhages, iritis, keratic precipitates, optic neuritis, branch retinal artery occlusions, and chorioretinal scarring in a case of
The incidence of West syndrome (WS) was determined by a search of reports of electroencephalograms (EEG) recorded in 1998 and 1999 in all public hospitals in Singapore. Amongst records of patients born in 1998, nine were found with EEG features of hypsarrhythmia or modified hypsarrhythmia with onset
In order to determine the incidence of various types of homicide, a retrospective review of 140 homicide post-mortems was carried out. Four major causes of death--stabbing, asphyxia, blunt head injury and shooting--accounted, alone or in combination, for 89% of the deaths. Within each of these major
OBJECTIVE
To audit the management of uterine malignancy.
METHODS
Retrospective casenote analysis.
METHODS
Cancer units/centres within the West Midlands.
METHODS
The last 100 cases managed by each hospital in 1997.
RESULTS
Ninety-six cases of uterine malignancy from ten hospitals were analysed. Only
BACKGROUND
In Nigeria, dengue fever caused by dengue virus, types 1 and 2 has been diagnosed for many years. Although, seroepidemiological surveys have shown that dengue virus activity is, widespread in the country, there is scanty information on dengue, hemorrhagic fever with little attention paid