title: Nodding syndrome: Preventable and treatable.
abstract: New insights into the pathophysiology of nodding syndrome, a form of childhood epilepsy associated with onchocerciasis, provide new opportunities for disease treatment and parasite control (Johnsonet al).
authors.affiliation: Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium. robert.colebunders@uantwerpen.be.
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Colebunders
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
authors.forename: Maarten J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Titulaer
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D064128:Nodding Syndrome; D017181:Onchocerca volvulus; D009855:Onchocerciasis