Clinical Neurology and Neuroscience

Volume 7, Issue 2, June 2023

  • Role of BDNF-TrkB Signaling in Regulating Anxiety and Depression-Like Behavior in Diverse Brain Regions

    Yafei Shi, Chunguang Mu, Yongjuan Xin

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 2, June 2023
    Pages: 18-30
    Received: 12 June 2023
    Accepted: 27 June 2023
    Published: 6 July 2023
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    Abstract: Depressive disorders occur often jointly with anxiety disorders, which can cause serious health problems. The underlying mechanism is not fully understood. Figuring out the mechanism of depressive and anxiety disorders would benefit patients in future therapy. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a famous neurotrophin that modulates synaptic... Show More
  • Neurocysticercosis at UTH of Kara: Epidemiological, Clinical, Diagnostic, Therapeutic and Evolutive Aspects

    Léhleng Agba, Lihanimpo Djalogue, Abide Talabewi, Nyinèvi Komla Anayo, Kokou Mensah Guinhouya, Massaga Dagbe, Adama Mawuliplimi Ephoevi-Ga, Vinyo Kumako, Damelan Kombate, Komi Assogba, Agnon Ayolola Balogou

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 2, June 2023
    Pages: 31-37
    Received: 14 May 2023
    Accepted: 20 June 2023
    Published: 8 July 2023
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    Abstract: Objective: to determine the rate of NCC in hospital practice at the University Teaching Hospital of Kara and more specifically the socio-demographic characteristics, the different clinical and CT aspects of this affection as well as the evolutionary profile undergoing treatment. Method: a cross-sectional study was conducted at the University Teachi... Show More
  • Stroke at University Teaching Hospital of Kara (Togo) in 2022: Epidemiological, Clinical, and Evolving Aspects

    Agba Lehleng, Tcherou Tchaa, Djalogue Lihanimpo, Talabewi Abide, Anayo Nyinevi, Dagbe Massaga, Kumako Vinyo, Kombate Damelan, Assogba Komi, Balogou Agnon Ayelola

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 2, June 2023
    Pages: 38-45
    Received: 4 May 2023
    Accepted: 5 July 2023
    Published: 20 July 2023
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    Abstract: Introduction: Recent studies on stroke in sub-Saharan Africa have focused on clinical and therapeutic specificities, overlooking their epidemiological aspects. Objective: We conducted this study with the aim of updating the epidemiological, clinical, and evolutionary aspects of strokes at the University Teaching Hospital of Kara (Northern Togo). Pa... Show More