List of works - Richard Idro

Abnormal intra-aural pressure waves associated with death in African children with acute nontraumatic coma

scientific article

Acute seizures attributable to falciparum malaria in an endemic area on the Kenyan coast ⬇️

scientific article

Age patterns of severe paediatric malaria and their relationship to Plasmodium falciparum transmission intensity

scientific article published on 07 January 2009

Asymptomatic malaria parasitaemia and seizure control in children with nodding syndrome; a cross-sectional study

scholarly article by Rodney Ogwang et al published 18 October 2018 in BMJ Open

Axonal and astrocyte injury markers in the cerebrospinal fluid of Kenyan children with severe malaria

scientific article published on 24 April 2007

Burden, features, and outcome of neurological involvement in acute falciparum malaria in Kenyan children

scientific article published on May 2007

Can erythropoietin be used to prevent brain damage in cerebral malaria?

scientific article

Catatonia in Ugandan children with nodding syndrome and effects of treatment with lorazepam: a pilot study

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Cerebral malaria in children is associated with long-term cognitive impairment

scientific article published on 09 June 2008

Cerebral malaria is associated with long-term mental health disorders: a cross sectional survey of a long-term cohort

scientific article published on 31 March 2016

Cerebral malaria: mechanisms of brain injury and strategies for improved neurocognitive outcome

scientific article published in October 2010

Cerebrospinal fluid kynurenine and kynurenic acid concentrations are associated with coma duration and long-term neurocognitive impairment in Ugandan children with cerebral malaria

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Changing trends in incidence and aetiology of childhood acute non-traumatic coma over a period of changing malaria transmission in rural coastal Kenya: a retrospective analysis

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Child neurology practice and neurological disorders in East Africa

scientific article published on 05 February 2010

Childhood acute non-traumatic coma: aetiology and challenges in management in resource-poor countries of Africa and Asia

scientific article published on August 2013

Cognitive impairment after cerebral malaria in children: a prospective study

scientific article published on 15 January 2007

Community Knowledge, Beliefs, Attitudes, and Practices towards Children with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus in Uganda

scholarly article by Femke Bannink et al published 4 March 2015 in International Journal of Disability Development and Education

Comprehensive management of epilepsy in onchocerciasis-endemic areas: lessons learnt from community-based surveys

Continuous EEG monitoring in Kenyan children with non-traumatic coma

scientific article

Contribution of perinatal conditions to cerebral palsy in Uganda

scientific article published in March 2018

Decorticate, decerebrate and opisthotonic posturing and seizures in Kenyan children with cerebral malaria

scientific article published on 7 December 2005

Doxycycline for the treatment of nodding syndrome (DONS); the study protocol of a phase II randomised controlled trial

Elevated cerebrospinal fluid tumour necrosis factor is associated with acute and long-term neurocognitive impairment in cerebral malaria

scientific article published on 28 April 2017

Foetal haemoglobin and disease severity in sickle cell anaemia patients in Kampala, Uganda

scientific article

Fosphenytoin for seizure prevention in childhood coma in Africa: a randomized clinical trial

scientific article published on 14 October 2013

Haptoglobin HP2-2 genotype, alpha-thalassaemia and acute seizures in children living in a malaria-endemic area.

scientific article published on 12 June 2008

Health related quality of life in children with spina bifida in Uganda.

scientific article published on 3 April 2018

High Postdischarge Morbidity in Ugandan Children With Severe Malarial Anemia or Cerebral Malaria

scientific article

High levels of erythropoietin are associated with protection against neurological sequelae in African children with cerebral malaria.

scholarly article

High plasma erythropoietin levels are associated with prolonged coma duration and increased mortality in children with cerebral malaria

scientific article

Immediate outcome and prognostic factors for cerebral malaria among children admitted to Mulago Hospital, Uganda

scientific article published on March 2004

Impaired everyday memory associated with encephalopathy of severe malaria: the role of seizures and hippocampal damage

scientific article published on December 2009

Incidence and outcome of convulsive status epilepticus in Kenyan children: a cohort study

scientific article

Iron deficiency and acute seizures: results from children living in rural Kenya and a meta-analysis

scientific article

Is nodding syndrome an Onchocerca volvulus-induced neuroinflammatory disorder? Uganda's story of research in understanding the disease

scientific article

Is the glass half full or half empty? A qualitative exploration on treatment practices and perceived barriers to biomedical care for patients with nodding syndrome in post-conflict northern Uganda

scientific article published on 29 August 2015

Lack of mortality in 22 children with sickle cell anemia and severe malarial anemia

scientific article published on 17 August 2017

Long-term Behavioral Problems in Children With Severe Malaria

scientific article published on 5 October 2016

Low levels of RANTES are associated with mortality in children with cerebral malaria

scientific article published on 16 August 2006

Measuring neurodevelopment in low-resource settings

article

Multiple anti-epileptic drug use in children with epilepsy in Mulago hospital, Uganda: a cross sectional study

scientific article

Neonatal seizures in a rural Kenyan District Hospital: aetiology, incidence and outcome of hospitalization.

scientific article

Neurocognitive domains affected by cerebral malaria and severe malarial anemia in children

scientific article published on 16 January 2015

Neurological manifestations in Onchocerca volvulus infection: A review

article

Nodding syndrome in Ugandan children--clinical features, brain imaging and complications: a case series

scientific article published on 3 May 2013

Nodding syndrome: recent insights into etiology, pathophysiology, and treatment

Onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy: From recent epidemiological and clinical findings to policy implications.

scientific article

Pathogenesis, clinical features, and neurological outcome of cerebral malaria

scientific article

Patients with nodding syndrome in Uganda improve with symptomatic treatment: a cross-sectional study

scientific article

Phase III trials required to resolve clinical equipoise over optimal fluid management in children with severe malaria

scientific article published on 9 February 2007

Physical growth, puberty and hormones in adolescents with Nodding Syndrome; a pilot study

scientific article

Prevalence and factors associated with dysglycemia among girls in selected boarding secondary schools in Wakiso District, Uganda

scientific article published on 29 October 2018

Prevalence and factors associated with sleep disorders among children with cerebral palsy in Uganda; a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 5 February 2018

Proposed guidelines for the management of nodding syndrome

scientific article published on June 2013

Rehabilitation for cognitive impairments after cerebral malaria in African children: strategies and limitations

scientific article published on September 2006

Report of the first international workshop on onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy.

scientific article published on 22 March 2018

Risk factors for persisting neurological and cognitive impairments following cerebral malaria.

scientific article

Setting up a clinical trial for a novel disease: a case study of the Doxycycline for the Treatment of Nodding Syndrome Trial - challenges, enablers and lessons learned

scientific article published in January 2018

Severe malaria in children in areas with low, moderate and high transmission intensity in Uganda.

scientific article published on January 2006

Severe malarial anemia is associated with long-term neurocognitive impairment

scientific article

Severe neurological sequelae and behaviour problems after cerebral malaria in Ugandan children

scientific article

Socioeconomic predictors of cognition in Ugandan children: implications for community interventions

scientific article

Stereotypes on Nodding syndrome: responses of health workers in the affected region of northern Uganda

scientific article

Survival and haematological recovery of children with severe malaria transfused in accordance to WHO guidelines in Kilifi, Kenya

scientific article published on 16 December 2008

The 2015-2016 malaria epidemic in Northern Uganda; what are the implications for malaria control interventions?

scholarly article by Rodney Ogwang et al published 23 August 2018 in Acta Tropica

The incidence, aetiology and outcome of acute seizures in children admitted to a rural Kenyan district hospital

scientific article

The role for osmotic agents in children with acute encephalopathies: a systematic review

scientific article

The tympanic membrane displacement analyser for monitoring intracranial pressure in children

scientific article

“I Like to Play with My Friends”: Children with Spina Bifida and Belonging in Uganda

scholarly article by Femke Bannink et al published 8 June 2016 in Social Inclusion

List of works by Richard Idro

Abnormal intra-aural pressure waves associated with death in African children with acute nontraumatic coma

Acute seizures attributable to falciparum malaria in an endemic area on the Kenyan coast ⬇️

Age patterns of severe paediatric malaria and their relationship to Plasmodium falciparum transmission intensity

Asymptomatic malaria parasitaemia and seizure control in children with nodding syndrome; a cross-sectional study

Axonal and astrocyte injury markers in the cerebrospinal fluid of Kenyan children with severe malaria

Burden, features, and outcome of neurological involvement in acute falciparum malaria in Kenyan children

Can erythropoietin be used to prevent brain damage in cerebral malaria?

Catatonia in Ugandan children with nodding syndrome and effects of treatment with lorazepam: a pilot study

Cerebral malaria in children is associated with long-term cognitive impairment

Cerebral malaria is associated with long-term mental health disorders: a cross sectional survey of a long-term cohort

Cerebral malaria: mechanisms of brain injury and strategies for improved neurocognitive outcome

Cerebrospinal fluid kynurenine and kynurenic acid concentrations are associated with coma duration and long-term neurocognitive impairment in Ugandan children with cerebral malaria

Changing trends in incidence and aetiology of childhood acute non-traumatic coma over a period of changing malaria transmission in rural coastal Kenya: a retrospective analysis

Child neurology practice and neurological disorders in East Africa

Childhood acute non-traumatic coma: aetiology and challenges in management in resource-poor countries of Africa and Asia

Cognitive impairment after cerebral malaria in children: a prospective study

Community Knowledge, Beliefs, Attitudes, and Practices towards Children with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus in Uganda

Comprehensive management of epilepsy in onchocerciasis-endemic areas: lessons learnt from community-based surveys

Continuous EEG monitoring in Kenyan children with non-traumatic coma

Contribution of perinatal conditions to cerebral palsy in Uganda

Decorticate, decerebrate and opisthotonic posturing and seizures in Kenyan children with cerebral malaria

Doxycycline for the treatment of nodding syndrome (DONS); the study protocol of a phase II randomised controlled trial

Elevated cerebrospinal fluid tumour necrosis factor is associated with acute and long-term neurocognitive impairment in cerebral malaria

Foetal haemoglobin and disease severity in sickle cell anaemia patients in Kampala, Uganda

Fosphenytoin for seizure prevention in childhood coma in Africa: a randomized clinical trial

Haptoglobin HP2-2 genotype, alpha-thalassaemia and acute seizures in children living in a malaria-endemic area.

Health related quality of life in children with spina bifida in Uganda.

High Postdischarge Morbidity in Ugandan Children With Severe Malarial Anemia or Cerebral Malaria

High levels of erythropoietin are associated with protection against neurological sequelae in African children with cerebral malaria.

High plasma erythropoietin levels are associated with prolonged coma duration and increased mortality in children with cerebral malaria

Immediate outcome and prognostic factors for cerebral malaria among children admitted to Mulago Hospital, Uganda

Impaired everyday memory associated with encephalopathy of severe malaria: the role of seizures and hippocampal damage

Incidence and outcome of convulsive status epilepticus in Kenyan children: a cohort study

Iron deficiency and acute seizures: results from children living in rural Kenya and a meta-analysis

Is nodding syndrome an Onchocerca volvulus-induced neuroinflammatory disorder? Uganda's story of research in understanding the disease

Is the glass half full or half empty? A qualitative exploration on treatment practices and perceived barriers to biomedical care for patients with nodding syndrome in post-conflict northern Uganda

Lack of mortality in 22 children with sickle cell anemia and severe malarial anemia

Long-term Behavioral Problems in Children With Severe Malaria

Low levels of RANTES are associated with mortality in children with cerebral malaria

Measuring neurodevelopment in low-resource settings

Multiple anti-epileptic drug use in children with epilepsy in Mulago hospital, Uganda: a cross sectional study

Neonatal seizures in a rural Kenyan District Hospital: aetiology, incidence and outcome of hospitalization.

Neurocognitive domains affected by cerebral malaria and severe malarial anemia in children

Neurological manifestations in Onchocerca volvulus infection: A review

Nodding syndrome in Ugandan children--clinical features, brain imaging and complications: a case series

Nodding syndrome: recent insights into etiology, pathophysiology, and treatment

Onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy: From recent epidemiological and clinical findings to policy implications.

Pathogenesis, clinical features, and neurological outcome of cerebral malaria

Patients with nodding syndrome in Uganda improve with symptomatic treatment: a cross-sectional study

Phase III trials required to resolve clinical equipoise over optimal fluid management in children with severe malaria

Physical growth, puberty and hormones in adolescents with Nodding Syndrome; a pilot study

Prevalence and factors associated with dysglycemia among girls in selected boarding secondary schools in Wakiso District, Uganda

Prevalence and factors associated with sleep disorders among children with cerebral palsy in Uganda; a cross-sectional study

Proposed guidelines for the management of nodding syndrome

Rehabilitation for cognitive impairments after cerebral malaria in African children: strategies and limitations

Report of the first international workshop on onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy.

Risk factors for persisting neurological and cognitive impairments following cerebral malaria.

Setting up a clinical trial for a novel disease: a case study of the Doxycycline for the Treatment of Nodding Syndrome Trial - challenges, enablers and lessons learned

Severe malaria in children in areas with low, moderate and high transmission intensity in Uganda.

Severe malarial anemia is associated with long-term neurocognitive impairment

Severe neurological sequelae and behaviour problems after cerebral malaria in Ugandan children

Socioeconomic predictors of cognition in Ugandan children: implications for community interventions

Stereotypes on Nodding syndrome: responses of health workers in the affected region of northern Uganda

Survival and haematological recovery of children with severe malaria transfused in accordance to WHO guidelines in Kilifi, Kenya

The 2015-2016 malaria epidemic in Northern Uganda; what are the implications for malaria control interventions?

The incidence, aetiology and outcome of acute seizures in children admitted to a rural Kenyan district hospital

The role for osmotic agents in children with acute encephalopathies: a systematic review

The tympanic membrane displacement analyser for monitoring intracranial pressure in children

“I Like to Play with My Friends”: Children with Spina Bifida and Belonging in Uganda