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Danah Aljaafari

Assistant Professor
Verified email at uod.edu.sa
Cited by 395

The etiology and risk factors of convulsive status epilepticus in pediatric patients of tertiary center in Saudi Arabia

RA Alyoubi, DT Aljaafari, MA Basheikh… - Neurosciences …, 2021 - nsj.org.sa
Objectives: To assess the etiology of status epilepticus (SE) among the pediatric patients of
a tertiary center in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Methods: Data from 88 cases …

Is non-traditional therapy for multiple sclerosis overwhelming in Saudi Arabia

…, MA Alabdali, AI Al-Bakr, DT Aljaafari… - Neurosciences …, 2019 - nsj.org.sa
Objectives: To describe the prevalence, knowledge and attitudes about complementary and
alternative medicine (CAM) use and the proportion that seek advice from their physician …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics and outcomes of large artery occlusion-related stroke due to intracranial atherostenosis: An experience from a single center in Saudi Arabia

AS Zafar, R Shahid, AI Albakr, DT Aljaafari… - Journal of Family and …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Literature on the frequency, response to treatment, and outcomes of acute
ischemic stroke (AIS) due to intracranial atherostenosis (ICAS)-related intracranial large …

Adult motor phenotype differentiates Dravet syndrome from Lennox‐Gastaut syndrome and links SCN1A to early onset parkinsonian features

D Aljaafari, A Fasano, FA Nascimento, AE Lang… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Danah Aljaafari was a clinical fellow at the University of Toronto during this research.
Currently she is an assistant professor/consultant neurologist at University of Dammam, Saudi …

Spontaneous simultaneous bilateral basal ganglia hemorrhage (SSBBGH): Systematic review and data analysis on epidemiology, clinical feature, location of bleeding …

…, M Alabdali, M Alshurem, D Aljaafari… - Vascular Health and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Spontaneous simultaneous bilateral basal ganglia hemorrhage (SSBBGH) is an
extremely rare condition with only a few published case reports and series. However, there …

Thymectomy in myasthenia gravis: A narrative review

D Aljaafari, N Ishaque - Saudi Journal of Medicine & Medical …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare condition caused by autoantibodies against acetylcholine
receptors on postsynaptic membrane that leads to weakness of skeletal muscles. About 7 of …

[HTML][HTML] Migraine prevalence, characteristics, triggers, and coping strategies among medical students in Saudi Arabia

D Aljaafari, N Aldossary, MF Almuaigel… - The primary care …, 2021 - psychiatrist.com
… The validity of the questionnaire was confirmed by a pilot study (unpublished data; Danah
Aljaafari, MD; 2019) in 30 participants and was reviewed by 3 neurologists. The reliability …

Association between glycated hemoglobin and functional outcomes in patients with intracranial large artery atherosclerotic disease-related acute ischemic stroke …

…, R Shahid, F Alkhamis, M Alabdali, D Aljaafari… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective This study aimed to investigate the effect of the glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)
level on the functional outcome (FOC) in patients with intracranial large artery …

[PDF][PDF] EEG criteria for diagnosing nonconvulsive status epilepticus in comatose-An unsolved puzzle: A narrative review

A Zafar, D Aljaafari - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Introduction Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) is an important and often unrecognized
cause of impaired awareness especially in critically ill patients, which can easily be missed…

Body mass index and its association with various features of migraine: a cross-sectional study from Saudi Arabia

D Aljaafari, N Ishaque, G Al-Shabeeb… - Annals of African …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Methods: This study was conducted in the Headache Clinic of King Fahd Hospital of University,
Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. Interviews were conducted by three consultant neurologists. …