Masters Degrees (Neurology)

Management, morbidity and mortality of Guillain Barré Syndrome patients admitted to ICU at Universitas Academic Hospital

Diale, Mamonokane Innocentia (University of the Free State, 2021-04)

Background: Guillain Barré Syndrome is the commonest cause of acute flaccid paralysis. It is an autoimmune post-infectious disorder that is monophasic and has good prognosis. However, a third of hospitalised patients with ...
Electrodiagnostic tests to confirm clinically suspected carpal tunnel syndrome

Nkoana-Erasmus, Dikeledi Lucia (University of the Free State, 2020-04)

Background: Compression of the median nerve at the wrist is the most common entrapment neuropathy. Patients present with sensory symptoms in the median nerve distribution, pain in the hand, wrist or forearm and weakness ...