Department of Neurology, Gamal Abdel Nasser University of Conakry Faculty of Health Sciences and Techniques, Guinea
Research Article
Prognostic Aspect of Cerebellar Hematomas in Tropical Environments: Study of 33 Cases at Conakry University Hospital
Author(s): Konate Ibrahima Sory*, Camara Mamady, Camara Mohamed Salifou, Diallo Souleymane Mbara, Dore Male, Conde Mohamed Lamine, Toure L, Mohamed Lamine Toure, Cisse Fode Abass and Cisse Amara
Background: Cerebellar hematoma is thought to result from a collection of blood in the cerebellar parenchyma. It is a rare topographical form, accounting for 5%-10% of hemorrhagic strokes, with an unpredictable and often dreadful prognosis. The aim of our study is to determine the prognostic factors of cerebellar hematomas in the Neurology Department of the CHU Ignace Deen in Conakry.
Methodology: We conducted a retrospective descriptive study lasting four (4) years, from June 1, 2017 to May 31, 2021, in the neurology department of the CHU de Conakry, focusing on patients hospitalized with a cerebellar hematoma confirmed by cerebral CT scan. The variables were epidemiological, clinical, therapeutic and prognostic. Any p-value <0.05 was considered statistically significant.
Results: A total of 33 patients, representing.. Read More»
DOI:
10.4172/2329-6895.11.5.566
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