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New evidence for nodding disease as an autoimmune reaction to Onchocerca volvulus.

Michael J Boivin1,2.   

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Year:  2017        PMID: 29285494      PMCID: PMC5733320          DOI: 10.21037/atm.2017.09.06

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


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1.  Prevalence of childhood disability in rural KwaZulu-Natal.

Authors:  Jacqui Couper
Journal:  S Afr Med J       Date:  2002-07

2.  A longitudinal study on nodding syndrome--a new African epilepsy disorder.

Authors:  Andrea S Winkler; Bernd Wallner; Katrin Friedrich; Bettina Pfausler; Iris Unterberger; William Matuja; Luise Jilek-Aall; Erich Schmutzhard
Journal:  Epilepsia       Date:  2013-12-20       Impact factor: 5.864

Review 3.  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

4.  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

Review 5.  Reducing neurodevelopmental disorders and disability through research and interventions.

Authors:  Michael J Boivin; Angelina M Kakooza; Benjamin C Warf; Leslie L Davidson; Elena L Grigorenko
Journal:  Nature       Date:  2015-11-19       Impact factor: 49.962

6.  An Epidemiologic Investigation of Potential Risk Factors for Nodding Syndrome in Kitgum District, Uganda.

Authors:  Jennifer L Foltz; Issa Makumbi; James J Sejvar; Mugagga Malimbo; Richard Ndyomugyenyi; Anne Deborah Atai-Omoruto; Lorraine N Alexander; Betty Abang; Paul Melstrom; Angelina M Kakooza; Dennis Olara; Robert G Downing; Thomas B Nutman; Scott F Dowell; D K W Lwamafa
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2013-06-18       Impact factor: 3.240

7.  Nodding syndrome in Ugandan children--clinical features, brain imaging and complications: a case series.

Authors:  Richard Idro; Robert Opika Opoka; Hellen T Aanyu; Angelina Kakooza-Mwesige; Theresa Piloya-Were; Hanifa Namusoke; Sarah Bonita Musoke; Joyce Nalugya; Paul Bangirana; Amos Deogratius Mwaka; Steven White; Kling Chong; Anne D Atai-Omoruto; Edison Mworozi; Jolly Nankunda; Sarah Kiguli; Jane Ruth Aceng; James K Tumwine
Journal:  BMJ Open       Date:  2013-05-03       Impact factor: 2.692

8.  Nodding Syndrome May Be Only the Ears of the Hippo.

Authors:  Joseph Francis Wamala; Mugagga Malimbo; Floribert Tepage; Luswa Lukwago; Charles Lukoya Okot; Robert O Cannon; Anne Laudisoit; Robert Colebunders
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2015-08-13

9.  Physical growth, puberty and hormones in adolescents with Nodding Syndrome; a pilot study.

Authors:  Theresa Piloya-Were; Beatrice Odongkara-Mpora; Hanifa Namusoke; Richard Idro
Journal:  BMC Res Notes       Date:  2014-11-28

10.  Patients with nodding syndrome in Uganda improve with symptomatic treatment: a cross-sectional study.

Authors:  Richard Idro; Hanifa Namusoke; Catherine Abbo; Byamah B Mutamba; Angelina Kakooza-Mwesige; Robert O Opoka; Abdu K Musubire; Amos D Mwaka; Bernard T Opar
Journal:  BMJ Open       Date:  2014-11-14       Impact factor: 2.692

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1.  Histological examination of post-mortem brains of children with nodding syndrome.

Authors:  An Hotterbeekx; Sylvester Onzivua; Sonia Menon; Robert Colebunders
Journal:  Ann Transl Med       Date:  2018-04
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