Stroke is a major health problem in Latin American and Caribbean countries. In this paper,
we review the epidemiology, aetiology, and management of stroke in the region based on a …

Objective This study was undertaken to perform an updated systematic review and meta‐
analysis to estimate the pooled prevalence and incidence of epilepsy in Latin America and …

Background: Because there have been no epidemiological studies of stroke in Egypt, a
community-based survey was conducted in the Assiut Governorate to estimate the …

Introduction: The first risk factor is age pregnancy, it is known that this variable can allow
good fetal development or a high-risk development sometimes threatens the life of both …

Purpose: Epilepsy is highly prevalent in develo** countries like Honduras, with few
studies evaluating this finding. This population‐based study evaluated the impact of an 8 …

Background and Purpose—Stroke incidence and prevalence estimates in develo**
countries should include stroke cases not presenting to hospital. We performed door-to-door …

Introducción: En Honduras los accidentes cerebro vasculares (ACV) son la octava causa de
muerte a nivel nacional y cuarta causa de muerte en hospitales estatales. Es la primera …

In order to understand true incident burden of epilepsy in South America and Caribbean,
several sources were searched in multiple languages using keywords and combinations …

Introducción. La enfermedad cerebrovascular (ECV) representa una de las principales
causas de mortalidad y discapacidad en Honduras. En el año 2001 se comunicó el primer …

Introducción: la demanda neurológica ambulatoria ha ido creciendo constantemente.
Existen pocos datos estadísticos sobre las patologías neurológicas en nuestra población …