Neonatal seizures in a rural Kenyan District Hospital: aetiology, Incidence and outcome of hospitalization

Neonatal seizures in a rural Kenyan District Hospital: aetiology, Incidence and outcome of hospitalization

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Acute seizures are common among children admitted to hospitals in resource poor countries. However, there is little data on the burden, causes and outcome of neonatal seizures in sub-Saharan Africa. We determined the minimum incidenc...

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Main Authors: Newton Charles RJC, Bauni Evasius, Mturi Neema, Gwer Samson, Mathenge Ali, Mwaniki Michael, Berkley James, Idro Richard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/8/16

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