Teaching Material from past sub-saharan courses
September 10, 2021
Raj Kalaria - Dementias
Njideka Okubadejo - Parkinson’s disease is more than motor dysfunction
Foad Abd-Allah - Ischemic Stroke including post-stroke care
Peter Ssenyonga - Pseudo-dementia in chronic subdural hematoma and chronic hydrocephalus - a case for neurosurgery
Mayowa Ojo Owolabi - Stroke Neurorehabilitation
Lawrence Tucker - First Seizure
Richard Idro - What to do for a first seizure and for epilepsy in a child
Paul Boon - Symptomatic epilepsies
Augustina Charway Felli - Status epilepticus
Fidèle Sebera - Epilepsy surgery: what can be done in SSA – a neurologist’s perspective
September 11, 2021
Amina Nasri - Neuro radiology in neurodegenerative diseases, dementia and movement disorders
Osheik Seidi - In auto-immune & post infectious diseases of the CNS
Alfred Njamnshi - In first ever seizure and epilepsy
Marianne de Visser - NMO spectrum disorder versus Multiple sclerosis: clinical and diagnostic aspects
William Carroll - Treatment of demyelinating diseases in under-resourced countries
Eoin Flanagan - The Expanding Spectrum of Autoimmune Encephalitis
Marieke Dekker - Infectious and para-infectious (poly-)radiculoneuritis
David Garcia Azorin - Neuro-COVID: an infectious andnon-infectious nervous system disease
Wednesday, 4 September 2019
Prof. J. Wilmshurst - Polyneuropathies and myopathies in SSA children diagnostics, neurogenetics and therapeutic management
Dr. A. Charway-Felli - Polyneuropathies and myopathies in SSA children-diagnostics, neurogenetics and therapeutic management
Prof. C. Bassetti - How to examine the elderly patient A practical approach and pitfalls
Thursday, 5 September 2019
Prof. E. Schmutzhard - CNS infections in the elderly
Prof. N. Okubadejo - CNS infections with signs and symptoms of extrapyramidal impairment
Prof. E. Badoe - CNS infections in SSA children and adolescents
Prof. R. Gouider - Infectious Diseases causing ischemic and-or hemorrhagic stroke
Friday, 6 September 2019
Prof. P. Narayanaswami - Ancillary tests in neuro- and myopathies
Prof. L. Tucker - Basics of electroencephalography and its role in epilepsy and coma in sub-Saharan Africa
Prof. P. Narayanaswami - Prof. S. Lewis - How to Write a Grant Application, an Abstract, and a Paper
Prof. R. Akinyemi - Ancillary tests in cognitive impairment
Saturday, 7 September 2019
Prof. F. Abd-Allah - Acute first ever headache The vascular causes
Dr. D. Garcia-Azorin - PART 1 - Primary headache in adults
Dr. D. Garcia-Azorin - PART 2 - Primary headache in adults
Prof. E. Badoe - Primary and secondary headaches in SSA children and adolescents
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Wednesday, 24 Oktober 2018
Dr A. Charway Felli (Ghana) - Epidemiology and definitions of epilepsy
Prof. E. Schmutzhard (Austria) - Status Epilepticus: state of the art in diagnostic and therapeutic management
Prof. A. Gallo Diop ( Senegal) - Understanding epilepsy: from neuron to the management
Thursday, 25 October 2018
Prof. Jonathan Carr (South Africa) - Movement disorders and neurodegenerative diseases: State of the art in diagnostic and therapeutic management
Prof. Andres Deik (United States) - Movement disorders and CNS infection/inflammation
Prof. Njideka Okubadejo (Nigeria) - Neurodegenerative diseases in SSA: differences and specifics
Friday, 26 October 2018
Prof. Yomi Ogun (Nigeria) - Definition, epidemiology and modern emergency management of Ischemic Stroke - Part 1 & Part 2
Prof. Thorsten Steiner (Germany) - Definition, epidemiology and modern emergency management of hemorrhagic stroke, aSAH and ICH - Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3
Prof. Raj Kalaria (United Kingdom/Kenya) - Cognitive impairment after stroke, vascular dementia
Saturday, 27 October 2018
Prof. Julien Razafimahefa (Madagascar) - Epidemiology and definitions of infectious and auto-immune CNS-diseases
Prof. Bernard Hemmer (Germany) - Guidelines on the diagnostic management and pharmacological treatment of people with MS
Prof. Erich Schmutzhard (Austria) - Infectious diseases causing seizures and/or epilepsy
Prof. Riadh Gouider (Tunisia) - Infectious diseases causing cerebral ischemia and hemorrhage
Prod. Claudia Sommer (Germany) - Infectious and auto-immune radiculoneuritides
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Wednesday, 8 November 2017
1. Gallo Diop A - Epidemiology and classification
2. Sandercock P - Clinical presentation - symptoms and signs
3. Ferro J - Treatment of acute stroke
4. Ogun Yomi - Diagnostic and therapeutic management state of the art and specifics in urban and rural SSA
Thursday, 9 November 2017
1. Okubadeja N - Epidemiology and Classification of Movement Disorders
2. Riley D - movement disorders - clinical presentations - diagnostic work-up and therapeutic management
3. Kalaria R - Dementias in SSA - clinical presentations - diagnostic work-up and therapeutic management
4. Kalaria R - Dementias in SSA - clinical presentations - diagnostic work-up and therapeutic management
Friday, 10 November 2017
1. Charway-Felli - Spinal Cord Disorders - epidemiology and classification
Saturday, 11 November 2017
1. Kabore J - Epidemiology and classification of NMD
2. Grisold W - NMD Clinical presentations, signs and symptoms - Part 1 & Part 2
3. Vallat JM - Diagnostic work-up, therapeutic management and electrophysiological examples
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Thursday, 10 November 2016
Akinyemi Rufus (Nigeria) - Global Epidemiology of Stroke with specific reference to SSA
Ferro Jose (Portugal) - Diagnostic and therapeutic management of stroke in Sub-Saharan Africa
Damasceno Albertino (Mozambique) - Cardiogenic stroke
Kalaria Raj (UK) - Post-Stroke cognitive neurology in the Sub-Saharan African context
Napon Christian - Post-stroke depression in the Africans
Friday, 11 November 2016
Daude Amina (Mozambique) - Epidemiology of epilepsy in SSA
Gouider Riadh (Tunisia) - Not received
Wilmshurst Jo (South Africa) - The current state of epilepsy guidelines – what is applicable in SSA
Charway Felli Augustina (Ghana) - Treatment gap and possible therapies of epilepsy in SSA
Newton Charles (Kenya) - Convulsive status epilepticus in Africans
Schmutzhard Erich (Austria) - Neurocysticerosis and epilepsy in SSA
Saturday, 12 November 2016
Newton Charles (Kenya) - Recent epidemiology and epidemiological trends of HIV in SSA
Wilmshurst Jo (South Africa) - HIV encephalopathy and other neurological complications in children with AIDS
Clifford David (USA) - Opportunistic infections of the CNS in African HIV patients
Cock Hannah (UK) - HIV, new-onset seizure and epilepsy
Marais Suzaan (South Africa) - IRIS and the nervous system
Cock Hannah (UK) - E-Brain - news, application and applicability
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