See Also: West African trypanosomiasis(medicine)
trypanosomiasis, african(medicine)
African trypanosomiasis(medicine)
African trypanosomiasis(health)
East African trypanosomiasis(medicine)
medicine, african traditional(medicine)
West African fever(medicine)
West African Airlines code(tourism)
West African Airlines flights(tourism)
West African sleeping sickness(medicine)

statistology (medicine) and West African trypanosomiasis (medicine)


statistology (medicine)


statistology
<study> See Statistics.

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West African trypanosomiasis (medicine)


West African trypanosomiasis -->
Gambian trypanosomiasis


A chronic disease of humans caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense in northern and sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal east to Sudan and Uganda; characterised by splenomegaly, drowsiness, an uncontrollable urge to sleep, and the development of psychotic changes; basal ganglia and cerebellar involvement commonly lead to chorea and athetosis; the terminal phase of the disease is characterised by wasting, anorexia, and emaciation that gradually leads to coma and death, usually from intercurrent infection.

Synonym: chronic African sleeping sickness, chronic trypanosomiasis, West African sleeping sickness, West African trypanosomiasis.