[HTML][HTML] Prospective evaluation of the usefulness of C-reactive protein in the diagnosis of neonatal sepsis in a sub-Saharan African region
Background Sepsis is one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality in the
newborn. Early diagnosis and treatment is vital to improve outcome. The present study was …
newborn. Early diagnosis and treatment is vital to improve outcome. The present study was …
[HTML][HTML] Retinopathy of prematurity in Port harcourt, Nigeria
AO Adio, RO Ugwu, CG Nwokocha… - International Scholarly …, 2014 - hindawi.com
Purpose. With many preterm babies now surviving as a result of improvement in neonatal
care in Nigeria, the incidence of visual impairment/blindness as a result of retinopathy of …
care in Nigeria, the incidence of visual impairment/blindness as a result of retinopathy of …
[HTML][HTML] Sirenomelia in a Nigerian triplet: a case report
Introduction Sirenomelia, also known as mermaid syndrome, is a very rare fatal congenital
abnormality in which the legs are fused together, giving them the appearance of a mermaid's …
abnormality in which the legs are fused together, giving them the appearance of a mermaid's …
Strengthening retinopathy of prematurity screening and treatment services in Nigeria: a case study of activities, challenges and outcomes 2017-2020
Objectives Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) will become a major cause of blindness in
Nigerian children unless screening and treatment services expand. This article aims to …
Nigerian children unless screening and treatment services expand. This article aims to …
Comparative outcome of overhead and total body phototherapy for treatment of severe neonatal jaundice in Nigeria
HO Amadi, RA Abdullahi, OA Mokuolu… - Paediatrics and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background: In Nigeria, neonatal jaundice is commonly treated by overhead
phototherapy with neonates lying supine, often with effective exposure of less than one half …
phototherapy with neonates lying supine, often with effective exposure of less than one half …
Nonvertical (horizontal) route of HIV transmission in children
RO Ugwu, AU Eneh - JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
To the Editors: HIV infection is a major health problem. In adults, the main routes of
transmission include unprotected sexual activity with an infected person and parenteral …
transmission include unprotected sexual activity with an infected person and parenteral …
[PDF][PDF] Research Article Retinopathy of Prematurity in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Purpose. With many preterm babies now surviving as a result of improvement in neonatal
care in Nigeria, the incidence of visual impairment/blindness as a result of retinopathy of …
care in Nigeria, the incidence of visual impairment/blindness as a result of retinopathy of …
[PDF][PDF] Serum Cytokine and Haematological Profiles of Anaemic Children Aged 6 to 60 Months Old in Port-Harcourt, Nigeria
EJ Nwankwo, AU Eneh, AA Okerengwo - researchgate.net
Background: Childhood anaemia is a serious paediatric health challenge in Sub-Saharan
Africa. The accompanying high mortality rates in this region may be attributed to high …
Africa. The accompanying high mortality rates in this region may be attributed to high …