Gratien Sagbo

sTREM-1 and haemoglobin levels predict the survival of critically ill patients with severe and cerebral malaria

Ruth Ayanful‐Torgby, Jacqueline Milet, Joshua Adjah, Siyun Wang et autres

Severe malaria is a major cause of malaria morbidity and mortality, yet early diagnosis of patients at highest risk of progressing from uncomplicated to severe malaria remains a critical challenge for prompt clinical management. We evaluated plasma levels of sTREM-1, sMIG, and …

Ghana, fr, de, Bénin (code pays fourni par la source)

Qualité de la prise en charge du nouveau-né de faible poids de naissance dans un contexte de soins optimisés dans le département du Zou au Benin

Blaise Guézo-Mévo, Edgard-Marius Ouendo, Gratien Sagbo, Jacques Saïzonou

Objectif : Evaluer la qualité de la prise en charge du nouveau-né de faible poids de naissance (FPN) dans un contexte de soins optimisés. Méthodes : Il s’est agi d’une étude évaluative menée dans trois zones sanitaires du département du Zou au …

EFFECT OF FOLLOW-UP OF ASTHMATIC CHILDREN IN PNEUMOPEDIATRICS ON DISEASE CONTROL.

Annatou Yakoubou, Omoyélé Ladipo, G Fagnon, Gratien Sagbo

Introduction: The pneumopediatrics consultation started at CHU-MEL in 2018; follow-up of asthmatic children is a major focus. Objective: To assess the impact of follow-up on asthma disease control. Method: This was a prospective cohort study with descriptive and analytical aims from October …

in (code pays fourni par la source)

Becker congenital myotonia in black African with molecular findings

Simon Azonbakin, Diane Adovoekpe, Marius Adjagba, Jules Maroufou Alao et autres

Abstract Background Congenital myotonia is a congenital disorder that affects skeletal muscles with myotonia. Affected muscles show stiffness and pain sometimes. The two major types of myotonia congenita are known as Thomsen disease and Becker disease. These conditions are distinguished by the …

Bénin (code pays fourni par la source)

Management of Infectious Pleurisies in Three Hospitals in the South of Benin

Gilles Bognon, Caroline Padonou, Lutécia Zohoun, Nicole Tchiakpe et autres

Objective: Infectious pleurisy is a frequent hospitalization indication in pediatrics in developing countries. This study aims to describe infectious pleurisies’ features and to identify its death factors in three teaching hospitals in Benin. Design: This was a prospective, descriptive and analytical study …

Bénin, Nigéria, in (code pays fourni par la source)

Interest of Procalcitonin Measurement in Children with Cerebral Malaria in Southern Benin

Gilles Bognon, Elsa Topanou, Caroline Padonou, Florence Alihonou et autres

Introduction: Cerebral malaria is a major complication of the Plasmodium falciparum infection with a high case fatality rate. The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between cerebral malaria and high serum procalcitonin (PCT) level in children. Method: This was …

Bénin, Nigéria (code pays fourni par la source)

Febrile Seizures in Children at the Departmental Teaching Hospital of Ouémé Plateau: Etiologies and Risk Factors for Death

Caroline Padonou, Gilles Bognon, Lutécia Zohoun, Florence Alihonou et autres

Background: Febrile seizures are the most frequent neurological disorder in pediatrics. They have multiple etiologies and require urgent management. The aim of this survey was to study febrile seizures in children at the Departmental Teaching Hospital of Ouémé Plateau (DTH/OP). Method: This …

Bénin, Nigéria (code pays fourni par la source)

Factors Associeted with Home Accidents in Childhood at Regional Teaching Hospital of Ouémé Plateau

Caroline Padonou, Gilles Bognon, Florence Alihonou, Lutécia Zohoun et autres

Introduction: Home accidents (HA) are often unknown in Benin compared to infectious pathologies. The aim of this work was to determine the prevalence and the factors associated with HA in children admitted to the CHUD-OP. Method: This was a cross-sectional study conducted …

Bénin, Nigéria (code pays fourni par la source)

Author Correction: IgG acquisition against PfEMP1 PF11_0521 domain cassette DC13, DBLβ3_D4 domain, and peptides located within these constructs in children with cerebral malaria

Cyril Badaut, Pimnitah Visitdesotrakul, Aurélie Chabry, Pascal Bigey et autres

An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.

fr, us, Bénin (code pays fourni par la source)

IgG acquisition against PfEMP1 PF11_0521 domain cassette DC13, DBLβ3_D4 domain, and peptides located within these constructs in children with cerebral malaria

Cyril Badaut, Pimnitah Visitdesotrakul, Aurélie Chabry, Pascal Bigey et autres

The Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte-membrane-protein-1 (PF3D7_1150400/PF11_0521) contains both domain cassette DC13 and DBLβ3 domain binding to EPCR and ICAM-1 receptors, respectively. This type of PfEMP1 proteins with dual binding specificity mediate specific interactions with brain micro-vessels endothelium leading to the development of cerebral …

fr, us, Bénin (code pays fourni par la source)

Evaluation of the Management of Infant Respiratory Distress at the CNHU-HKM Pediatric Emergency Department

Lutécia Zohoun, H. Gnacadja, Gratien Sagbo

Introduction: Respiratory distress (RD) is a major emergency to which infants are particularly vulnerable. It can lead to neurological sequelae and even death when treatment is not adequate and rapid. Objective: To evaluate the management of RD in infants at the CNHU-HKM …

Bénin, Nigéria (code pays fourni par la source)

Syndrome d’Apnées Hypopnées Obstructives du Sommeil chez les Enfants: Prévalence et Facteurs Associés

Ulrich Bidossèssi Vodouhe, AP Wachinou, G Djogbenou Tito, Amadou Njifou Njimah et autres

RESUME Introduction. Le Syndrome d’Apnees Hypopnees Obstructives du Sommeil (SAHOS) est le trouble respiratoire le plus frequent lie au sommeil chez l’enfant. L’objectif de ce travail etait de determiner la prevalence et les facteurs associes au SAHOS chez les enfants et adolescents …

Bénin, Cameroun (code pays fourni par la source)