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River blindness goes beyond the eye: autoimmune antibodies, cross-reactive with Onchocerca volvulus antigen, detected in brain of patients with Nodding syndrome.

Christoph Kaiser1, Sébastien D S Pion2.   

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Year:  2017        PMID: 29285492      PMCID: PMC5733335          DOI: 10.21037/atm.2017.08.35

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Transl Med        ISSN: 2305-5839


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  33 in total

1.  Nodding disease: mystery of southern Sudan.

Authors:  Marc Lacey
Journal:  Lancet Neurol       Date:  2003-12       Impact factor: 44.182

2.  Onchocerciasis, cysticercosis, and epilepsy.

Authors:  Christoph Kaiser; Sébastien Pion; Pierre-Marie Preux; Walter Kipp; Ikechukwu Dozie; Michel Boussinesq
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2008-11       Impact factor: 2.345

3.  Endemic dwarfism in Uganda.

Authors:  A B RAPER; R G LADKIN
Journal:  East Afr Med J       Date:  1950-09

4.  Clinical and electro-clinical classification of epileptic seizure in west Uganda.

Authors:  C Kaiser; C Benninger; G Asaba; C Mugisa; G Kabagambe; W Kipp; D Rating
Journal:  Bull Soc Pathol Exot       Date:  2000-11

Review 5.  Is nodding syndrome an Onchocerca volvulus-induced neuroinflammatory disorder? Uganda's story of research in understanding the disease.

Authors:  Richard Idro; Bernard Opar; Joseph Wamala; Catherine Abbo; Sylvester Onzivua; Deogratius Amos Mwaka; Angelina Kakooza-Mwesige; Anthony Mbonye; Jane R Aceng
Journal:  Int J Infect Dis       Date:  2016-03-14       Impact factor: 3.623

6.  Nodding syndrome may be an autoimmune reaction to the parasitic worm Onchocerca volvulus.

Authors:  Tory P Johnson; Richa Tyagi; Paul R Lee; Myoung-Hwa Lee; Kory R Johnson; Jeffrey Kowalak; Abdel Elkahloun; Marie Medynets; Alina Hategan; Joseph Kubofcik; James Sejvar; Jeffrey Ratto; Sudhir Bunga; Issa Makumbi; Jane R Aceng; Thomas B Nutman; Scott F Dowell; Avindra Nath
Journal:  Sci Transl Med       Date:  2017-02-15       Impact factor: 17.956

7.  Environmental, dietary and case-control study of Nodding Syndrome in Uganda: A post-measles brain disorder triggered by malnutrition?

Authors:  Peter S Spencer; Rajarshi Mazumder; Valerie S Palmer; Michael R Lasarev; Ryan C Stadnik; Peter King; Margaret Kabahenda; David L Kitara; Diane Stadler; Breanna McArdle; James K Tumwine
Journal:  J Neurol Sci       Date:  2016-08-14       Impact factor: 3.181

8.  Nodding syndrome-a new hypothesis and new direction for research.

Authors:  Robert Colebunders; Adam Hendy; Miriam Nanyunja; Joseph Francis Wamala; Marieke van Oijen
Journal:  Int J Infect Dis       Date:  2014-08-23       Impact factor: 3.623

Review 9.  Case-control studies on the relationship between onchocerciasis and epilepsy: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Authors:  Christoph Kaiser; Sébastien D S Pion; Michel Boussinesq
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2013-03-28

Review 10.  Nakalanga Syndrome: Clinical Characteristics, Potential Causes, and Its Relationship with Recently Described Nodding Syndrome.

Authors:  Kathrin Föger; Gina Gora-Stahlberg; James Sejvar; Emilio Ovuga; Louise Jilek-Aall; Erich Schmutzhard; Christoph Kaiser; Andrea S Winkler
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2017-02-09
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1.  Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy with Head Nodding Seizures-Nodding Syndrome: A Case Series of 15 Patients from Western Uganda, 1994.

Authors:  Christoph Kaiser; George Asaba; Tom Rubaale; Ephraim Tukesiga; Walter Kipp
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2018-11       Impact factor: 2.345

2.  "Those who died are the ones that are cured". Walking the political tightrope of Nodding Syndrome in northern Uganda: Emerging challenges for research and policy.

Authors:  Julia Irani; Joseph Rujumba; Amos Deogratius Mwaka; Jesca Arach; Denis Lanyuru; Richard Idro; Rene Gerrets; Koen Peeters Grietens; Sarah O'Neill
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2019-06-20
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