title: Aetiologies of altered states of consciousness: a prospective hospital-based study in a series of 464 patients of northern Tanzania.
authors.affiliation: Interdisciplinary Centre for Palliative Medicine and Department of Neurology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Marchioninistrasse 15, 81377 Munich, Germany. drawinkler@yahoo.com.au
authors.forename: Andrea Sylvia
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Winkler
authors.forename: Anthony
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tluway
authors.forename: Erich
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Schmutzhard
mesh_terms: D017677:Age Distribution; D003244:Consciousness Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D017052:Hospital Mortality; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011379:Prognosis; D011446:Prospective Studies; D013636:Tanzania / Q000453:epidemiology