Zobrazeno 1 - 10
of 45
pro vyhledávání: '"ALHAJI MA"'
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 40, Iss 1, Pp 30-33 (2024)
Background: Pneumonia remains a leading cause of U-5 morbidity and mortality in developing countries like Nigeria. This study was conducted to determine the clinical presentation, complications and factors contributing to mortality in the hospitalize
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/32a29629a85b474aa7db4f0d9d77a937
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 40, Iss 2, Pp 154-157 (2024)
Background: Tetanus is a public health problem in Nigeria. This study examines the demographic and clinical profile of postneonatal tetanus (PNT) seen in University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH), North- eastern Nigeria. Methods: This is a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c5ed9c6a391e49a2949a21fa5b5dda1f
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 42, Iss 1, Pp 51-54 (2024)
Background: Pneumonia is one of the commonest causes of morbidity and mortality in children, especially in developing countries. These children are also at risk of other morbidities, thus, increasing the morbidity and mortality. Objective: This st
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/fd4a9f4e4a6d4b93b67b3e6bf43badbf
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 42, Iss 2, Pp 132-136 (2024)
Background: Death certification is an integral part of physician practice, yet common errors are being encountered from this vital source of health information. Most medical training programs lack formal curricula for this important skill. Accurate
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7ea3bcc198354b7899826ffa6f6a24a3
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 44, Iss 2, Pp 56-62 (2024)
Background: Intestinal parasitic infection is highly prevalent among children in the tropics. Identifying the most at risk group and subsequent targeted intervention will lead to cost effective and easy to implement control programme. We thus aim to
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8449387396c14ff9a06948f78a89e117
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 47, Iss 3, Pp 190-200 (2024)
Tuberculosis (TB) is an important infectious disease of public health concern. The effects of TB on children in terms of morbidity and mortality is more than that of adults. These may not be unconnected with the differences in characteristics and pec
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8368d973a52c47f69cb69230682bc881
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 40, Iss 1, Pp 85-87 (2024)
We present a case report of generalized tetanus following umbilical Richter’s hernia in a 10 month old unimmunized boy. This case is reported because tetanus is a rare complication of Richter’s hernia and to emphasize the need for immunization of
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/212a90a77d394f18950b6f30542878d0
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 39, Iss 4, Pp 199-201 (2024)
Juvenile granulosa cell tumour (JGCT) is very uncommon gynecological malignancy that occurs more commonly in under five years old of age. We describe a case of JGCT in a 4-years old girl. The malignancy is assigned to International Federation of Gyne
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/79ce5c45a0ce42a0abc899ca775101ab
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 19, Iss 2, Pp 19-23 (2024)
Summary: Rising cost of medical care in Nigeria prompted us to undertake a retrospective study of the utilization and value of the Widal test in 973 febrile children, in whom a total of 1135 of this test was performed. A maUtilization and value of Wi
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b4c224ae178e41c6a6491bb3274bb6cc
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 39, Iss 4, Pp 197-198 (2024)
We present two siblings from consanguineous marriage, both with congenital glaucoma and seizure disorders with progressive visual impairment and blindness. The pedigree showed that five (one male and four females) of the eleven siblings have varied d
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/107ce6cb67b7430a8fc79788be426390