Djenaba Fafa Cissé

Severe Exacerbation of Asthma in the Emergency Department of the Albert Royer Children's Hospital in Dakar: A Retrospective Study

Guillaye Diagne, Sadio KONATE, Awa KANE, Djenaba Fafa Cissé, Aminata Mbaye, Ndeye Fatou Sow, Fatou LY & Ousmane Ndiaye · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2025

Introduction: Asthma is a multifactorial disease of the lower respiratory tract. It is also the most common chronic disease in children. It is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways. In Senegal, the overall prevalence of asthma remains unknown. To update data on asthma exa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2025/v16i11504

Epidemiological Investigation of Rheumatic Heart Disease in the Emergency Department in Dakar: A Descriptive Analysis

Aliou THIONGANE, Abou BA, Fatou LY, Aliou A. Ndongo, Djibril Boiro, Younoussa Kéita, Idrissa Basse, Babacar Niang, Indou Dême LY, Yaye Joor Dieng, Djenaba Fafa Cissé, Ndiogou Seck, Lamine Thiam, Amadou Lamine Fall, Papa Moctar Faye, Assane Sylla & Ousmane Ndiaye · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2023

Background: Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD), also known as "Bouillaud's disease", is a post-streptococcal non-suppurative inflammatory disease complicating an upper airway infection with group A β-hemolytic streptococcus. Although RHD has almost disappeared in developed countries,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2023/v13i4301