A Case of Alzheimer’s Dementia in Uganda
Fig. 17.1 Image of S.N.’s brain CT scan The Lateral and 3rd ventricles are widened. The 4thVentricle is normal. The ambiens and basal cisterns are normal. The Sylvian fissures are…
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Acquired Brain Injury in Children in Sub-Saharan Africa
Fig. 13.1 Short-term outcomes of low-birth-weight (LBW) neonates in Kilifi District Hospital, Kenya, 2003–2004 Neonatal sepsis causes over 25 % of all neonatal deaths in the continent [10]. This number…
Neuropsychological Cases in a Low-Income National Referral Hospital
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015Seggane Musisi and Stanley Jacobson (eds.)Brain Degeneration and Dementia in Sub-Saharan Africa10.1007/978-1-4939-2456-1_16 16. Neuropsychological Cases in a Low-Income National Referral Hospital Janet Nakigudde1 (1) Department of Psychiatry, Mulago National Referral…
Cognitive Outcome of Malaria and HIV Infection in Children in Sub-Saharan Africa
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015Seggane Musisi and Stanley Jacobson (eds.)Brain Degeneration and Dementia in Sub-Saharan Africa10.1007/978-1-4939-2456-1_12 12. Cognitive Outcome of Malaria and HIV Infection in Children in Sub-Saharan Africa Paul Bangirana1 (1) Department of…
The Penn ADCC: Integrating Neurodegenerative Disease Research Across Disciplines, Conditions, and Population Groups
Fig. 1.1 The Penn ADCC is the foundation (roots and trunk) for all programs on aging, AD, and related disorders at Penn (branches) as depicted for representative programs The goals…
Environmental Toxins as Causes of Brain Degeneration in Sub-Saharan Africa
Type of dementia Percentage of all dementia types (approximate) (%) Causes Alzheimer’s disease 60 Degenerative disease causing “plaques and tangles” to build up in the brain tissues that kill and…
Basal Ganglia
Basal ganglia subdivisions Basal ganglia structure Primary subdivision Secondary subdivision Tertiary subdivision Striatum Dorsal striatum Caudate Putamen Ventral striatum Nucleus accumbens Core Shell Septum Olfactory tubercle Globus pallidus External segment …
Remarks
Leonard F. Koziol, Deborah Ely Budding and Dana ChidekelSpringerBriefs in NeuroscienceADHD as a Model of Brain-Behavior Relationships201310.1007/978-1-4614-8382-3_23© The Author(s) 2013 Concluding Remarks Leonard F. Koziol1 , Deborah Ely Budding2, 4 and Dana Chidekel3 (1) Neuropsychological Consultant, Arlington Heights, IL, USA (2)…
Network Dynamics: How Large-Scale Brain Networks Interact
Leonard F. Koziol, Deborah Ely Budding and Dana ChidekelSpringerBriefs in NeuroscienceADHD as a Model of Brain-Behavior Relationships201310.1007/978-1-4614-8382-3_22© The Author(s) 2013 Neural Network Dynamics: How Large-Scale Brain Networks Interact Leonard F. Koziol1 , Deborah Ely Budding2, 4 and Dana Chidekel3 (1) Neuropsychological…
Neuropsychological Testing and the Paradox of ADHD
Leonard F. Koziol, Deborah Ely Budding and Dana ChidekelSpringerBriefs in NeuroscienceADHD as a Model of Brain-Behavior Relationships201310.1007/978-1-4614-8382-3_21© The Author(s) 2013 Revisiting Neuropsychological Testing and the Paradox of ADHD Leonard F. Koziol1 , Deborah Ely Budding2, 4 and Dana Chidekel3 (1) Neuropsychological…
