Stroke services in Africa: what is there and what is needed

…, W Peter, U Gopaul, MF Belahsen… - … Journal of Stroke, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Over the past few years, the incidence and prevalence of stroke has been rising
in most African countries and has been reported as one of the leading causes of morbidity …

[HTML][HTML] Intravenous thrombolysis with rt-PA in stroke: experience of the moroccan stroke unit

…, Z Souirti, N Wahlgren, MF Belahsen - The Pan African …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The majority of strokes are due to blockage of an artery in the brain by a blood clot. Prompt
treatment with thrombolytic drugs can restore blood flow before major brain damage has …

[HTML][HTML] Stroke services in MENA: What is there and what is needed

…, A Salmeen, H Abdulrahman, MF Belahsen… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Stroke represents a health care challenge to most parts of the world including
the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The MENA represents 6% of the world …

The Moroccan Arabic Bedside Western Aphasia Battery–Revised: Linguistic and Psychometric Properties

L El Ouardi, M Yeou, Y Rami, MF Belahsen - Journal of Speech, Language …, 2023 - ASHA
Purpose: The objectives of this study were (a) to linguistically and culturally adapt the English
bedside version of the Western Aphasia Battery–Revised (Bedside WAB-R) into Moroccan …

Syphilitic limbic encephalitis revealed by status epilepticus

I Derouich, O Messouak, MF Belahsen - Case Reports, 2013 - casereports.bmj.com
Limbic encephalitis (LE) is an inflammatory disorder of the limbic system; the clinical
features are diverse, characterised by the development of neuropsychiatric symptoms, its …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of the ethics in medical research among Moroccan interns and resident physicians

…, S Benmaamar, N Tachfouti, M Hida, MF Belahsen… - BMC Medical …, 2024 - Springer
Background In Morocco, medical research ethics training was integrated into the medical
curriculum during the 2015 reform. In the same year, a law on medical research ethics was …

Phenotype and molecular characterization of Wilson's disease in Morocco

…, S Aidi, M Hida, ML Idrissi, MF Belahsen… - Clinics and Research in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and study aims In Morocco the prevalence of Wilson disease (WD) and the
spectrum of mutations are not known. The aim of the present study was to estimate the …

Limbic encephalitis: experience of a Moroccan center

…, A Filali‐Adib, A Slassi, MF Belahsen… - Brain and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Histologically defined as an inflammation—degeneration of limbic structures, limbic
encephalitis (LE) is a rare disease and often difficult to diagnose particularly in institutions …

Stroke mimics: experience of a Moroccan stroke unit

…, Z Souirti, N Tachfouti, MF Belahsen - Journal of Stroke and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background: Stroke mimic is a medical condition presenting with acute neurological deficit
and simulate real stroke. The objective of this study was to evaluate the frequency and the …

[HTML][HTML] Intracranial hypertension with reversible cerebral edema: atypical presentation of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus

S Laassila, G Aboulem, N Chtaou, MF Belahsen - Radiology Case Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
We described in this article a 19-year-old girl with an intracranial hypertension as an initial
presentation of neuropsychiatric lupus. The brain MRI showed diffuse, bilateral and …