Prevalence and pattern of asthma exacerbation in children seen at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu

Autor: Edelu BO, Eze JN, Ayuk AC, Oguonu T

Publikováno v: Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 43, Iss 2, Pp 78-82 (2024)

Background: Acute exacerbation is a major cause of morbidity in asthmatic children. It can occur even in well controlled asthma. Aim: To determine the prevalence and pattern of acute exacerbation of asthma in children seen at the emergency room of t

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/5a3d79cb7b284b79a64bc794be48bc63

Post exposure prophylaxis against human immunodeficiency virus: Awareness knowledge and practice among Nigerian Paediatricians

Autor: Odinaka KK, Edelu BO, Nwolisa CE, Amamilo IB, Amamilo IJ

Publikováno v: Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 43, Iss 3, Pp 193-196 (2024)

Objective: To determine the level of awareness, knowledge and practice of human immunodeficiency virus post exposure prophylaxis (HIV PEP) among paediatricians in Nigeria. Methodology: The study was a cross sectional questionnairebased survey conduct

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/1cf5c88946554452bf481494e8671b24

Dandy Walker malformation (variant): late presentation with childhood blindness

Autor: Ndu Ik, Chinawa JM, Chikani M, Ibekwe R, Aronu AE, Edelu BO, Asinobi I

Publikováno v: Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 42, Iss 1, Pp 73-75 (2024)

We present a rare case of Dandy Walker Syndrome in a child who presents with complaints of frontal headache, neck pain, fever, progressive visual impairment and multiple generalized tonic clonic seizures, inability to stand and urinary incontinence.

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/75635361fb7b4439abe69ed92a3168a6

Psychological Distress among Caregivers of Children Admitted into the Children Emergency Room of a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital.

Autor: Eze JN; Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria/ University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku Ozalla,Enugu State, Nigeria., Edelu BO; Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria/ University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku Ozalla,Enugu State, Nigeria., Igbokwe OO; Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria/ University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku Ozalla,Enugu State, Nigeria., Iloh ON; Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria/ University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku Ozalla,Enugu State, Nigeria., Ndukuba AC; Department of Psychological Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria/ University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku Ozalla, Enugu State, Nigeria., Obayi NO; Department of Psychological Medicine, Ebonyi State University Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria., Oguonu T; Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria/ University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku Ozalla,Enugu State, Nigeria.

Publikováno v: West African journal of medicine [West Afr J Med] 2022 Apr 29; Vol. 39 (4), pp. 381-387.

Intussusception in children under five years of age in Enugu, Nigeria.

Autor: Tagbo BN; Institute of Child Health & Department of Paediatrics, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria., Ezomike UO; Department of Paediatric Surgery, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria., Odetunde OA; Department of Paediatric Surgery, Enugu State University Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria., Edelu BO; Department of Paediatrics, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria., Eke BC; Department of Paediatrics, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria., Amadi OF; Department of Paediatrics, Enugu State University Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria., Okeke IB; Department of Paediatrics, Enugu State University Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria., Ani O; Department of Paediatrics, Enugu State University Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria., Chukwubuike CM; Department of Microbiology, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria., Mwenda JM; World Health Organization, African Regional Office, Brazzaville, DRC., Ekenze SO; Department of Paediatric Surgery, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria.

Publikováno v: The Pan African medical journal [Pan Afr Med J] 2021 Aug 06; Vol. 39 (Suppl 1), pp. 9. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Aug 06 (Print Publication: 2021).