Thanatophoric dysplasia type 1 as seen in a tertiary institution in South-East Nigeria

Autor: Daniyan OW, Ezeanosike OB, Ogbonna-Nwosu C, Iloduba UC

Publikováno v: Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 47, Iss 3, Pp 277-279 (2024)

Thanatophoric dysplasia is a lethal form of skeletal dysplasia seen in neonates. The word ‘thanatophoric’ is derived from the Greek word thanatophorus meaning death bringing. Thanatophoric dysplasia results from mutations within the Fibroblast Gr

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/0900439d31244af7a8f4d8c633319805

‘NTA’, a locally named unclear condition that causes failure to thrive amongst under five children in southeastern Nigeria: An assessment of mothers’ and caregivers’ perception of its causes and management

Autor: Ezeonu CT, Igwe DN, Anyanwu OU, Ezeanosike OB, Ojukwu JO, Onoh E, Nweze JD

Publikováno v: Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 43, Iss 4, Pp 240-245 (2016)

Background: The age old childhood condition locally called ‘NTA’ in most South eastern parts of the country Nigeria is unclear and a challenge to health care professionals whose patients refuse orthodox medicine and choose alternative medicine. T

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Marked variability in institutional deliveries and neonatal outcomes during the COVID-19 lockdown in Nigeria.

Autor: Ezenwa BN; Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria.; Department of Paediatrics, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria., Fajolu IB; Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria.; Department of Paediatrics, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria., Pius S; Department of Paediatrics, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria., Ezeanosike OB; Department of Paediatrics, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Nigeria., Iloh K; Department of Paediatrics, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria., Umoru D; Department of Paediatrics, Maitama District Hospital, Abuja, Nigeria., Tongo O; Department of Paediatrics, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria., Abdulkadir I; Department of Paediatrics, College of Medical Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria., Okolo AA; Department of Paediatrics, Federal Medical Centre, Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria., Nabwera HM; Department of Clinical Sciences, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.; Centre of Excellence for Women and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya., Oleolo-Ayodeji K; Department of Paediatrics, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria., Daniel N; Department of Paediatrics, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria., Abubakar I; Insilico Unit, Cancer Therapeutic, Institute of Cancer Research, Sutton, UK., Obu C; Department of Paediatrics, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Nigeria., Onwe-Ogah E; Department of Paediatrics, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Nigeria., Daniyan O; Department of Paediatrics, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Nigeria., Adeke A; Department of Community Medicine, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Nigeria., Nwegbu O; Department of Paediatrics, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Nigeria., Bisumang JD; Department of Paediatrics, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria., Hassan L; Department of Paediatrics, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria., Abdullahi F; Department of Paediatrics, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria., Mohammad A; Department of Paediatrics, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria., Nasir U; Department of Paediatrics, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria., Ezeaka VC; Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria.; Department of Paediatrics, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria., Allen S; Department of Clinical Sciences, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.; Department of Paediatrics, Edwards Francis Small Teaching Hospital, Banjul, The Gambia.

Publikováno v: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene [Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg] 2023 Nov 03; Vol. 117 (11), pp. 780-787.

Nutritional status of school age children in Abakaliki metropolis, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.

Autor: Umeokonkwo AA; Department of Paediatrics, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria. adannaumeokonkwo@gmail.com., Ibekwe MU; Department of Paediatrics, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria., Umeokonkwo CD; Department of Community Medicine, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria., Okike CO; Department of Paediatrics, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria., Ezeanosike OB; Department of Paediatrics, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria., Ibe BC; Department of Paediatrics, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.; Department of Paediatrics, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Ituku Ozalla, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria.

Publikováno v: BMC pediatrics [BMC Pediatr] 2020 Mar 07; Vol. 20 (1), pp. 114. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Mar 07.

Comparative outcome of overhead and total body phototherapy for treatment of severe neonatal jaundice in Nigeria.

Autor: Amadi HO; Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London, London, UK.; Neonatal Unit, Jummai Babangida Maternal and Neonatal Hospital, Minna, Nigeria., Abdullahi RA; Neonatal Unit, Jummai Babangida Maternal and Neonatal Hospital, Minna, Nigeria., Mokuolu OA; Department of Paediatrics, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria., Ezeanosike OB; Department of Paediatrics, Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Nigeria., Adesina CT; Department of Paediatrics, University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Abuja, Nigeria., Mohammed IL; Department of Paediatrics, Federal Medical Centre, Nguru, Nigeria., Olateju EK; Department of Paediatrics, University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Abuja, Nigeria., Abubakar AL; Neonatal Unit, Jummai Babangida Maternal and Neonatal Hospital, Minna, Nigeria., Bello MA; Department of Paediatrics, University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, Nigeria., Eneh AU; Department of Paediatrics, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, Nigeria., Onwe Ogah E; Department of Paediatrics, Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Nigeria., Eziechila BC; Department of Paediatrics, Federal Medical Centre, Jabi, Nigeria., Chapp-Jumbo AU; Department of Paediatrics, Abia State University Teaching Hospital, Aba, Nigeria., Jimoh A; Department of Paediatrics, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria., Udo JJ; Department of Paediatrics, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria.

Publikováno v: Paediatrics and international child health [Paediatr Int Child Health] 2020 Feb; Vol. 40 (1), pp. 16-24. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 May 30.