The unusual finding of peripheral lymphadenopathy among confirmed Lassa fever patients in Nigeria

Autor: Sampson O Owhin, Chukuyem Abejegah, Lanre O Olatunde, Nelson A Adedosu, Olufemi O Ayodeji, Timothy R Folorunso, Joachim Azegbeobor, Peter E Akhideno, George O Akpede, Joseph A Ayeyemi, Oyebanji Z Olowosusi, Cyril Erameh, Liasu A Ahmed

Publikováno v: Future Science OA, Vol 9, Iss 6 (2023)

Lassa fever is a viral haemorrhagic fever belonging to the arenaviridae family that is well known to be endemic to West Africa. The clinical presentation of the disease ranges from asymptomatic to fulminant illness. Lymphadenopathy a clinical manifes

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Home management of malaria among caregivers of under-five children in Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria

Autor: Liasu Adeagbo Ahmed, Olubankole Akinboboye, Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi, David Akintayo Oguntuase

Publikováno v: Journal of Health and Social Sciences, Vol 2, Iss 3, Pp 309-322 (2017)

Introduction: Home management of fever by caregivers is particularly relevant for ensuring effective care to under-five children in Sub-Saharan countries with high-transmission of malaria like Nigeria. Our study aimed to assess home management of fev

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Lassa fever outcomes and prognostic factors in Nigeria (LASCOPE): a prospective cohort study

Autor: Claire Levy-Marchal, Jackson Katembo Vihundira, Sampson Omagbemi Owhin, Marion Bérerd-Camara, Justine Schaeffer, Sophie Duraffour, Johnson Etafo, Alex P. Salam, Chukwuyem Abejegah, Adewale Oladayo Akinpelu, Alexandre Duvignaud, Delphine Gabillard, Camille le Gal, Josephine Funmilola Alabi, Peter Horby, Kader Issaley, Abiodun Tolani Abidoye, Eric Ouattara, Moronke Uzuajemeh Ireneh, Denis Malvy, Liasu Adeagbo Ahmed, Ijeoma Chukwudumebi Etafo, Mahamadou Doutchi, Olufunke Gbenga-Ayeni, Benjamin Séri, Irmine Ahyi, Moses Adeniyi Adedokun, Ephraim Ogbaini-Emovon, Kehinde Gbemisola Fadiminiyi, Oyebimpe Ope Oyegunle, Akinola Nelson Adedosu, Ayoleyi Omowunmi Dede, Jean-Paul de Bruyne Mushenvula, Patience Iziegbe Ehigbor, Elvis Amani, Nicolas Danet, Titilola Deborah Sule, Marie Jaspard, Mamoudou Diabaté, B. Serra, Bertine Siloué, Stephan Günther, Augustin Augier, Larissa N'guessan-Koffi, Sophie Karcher, Oladele Oluwafemi Ayodeji, Xavier Anglaret, Macdonald Nonso Onyechi

Publikováno v: The Lancet global health
The Lancet global health, Elsevier, 2021, 9 (4), pp.e469-e478. ⟨10.1016/s2214-109x(20)30518-0⟩
The Lancet. Global Health

Summary Background Lassa fever is a viral haemorrhagic fever endemic in parts of west Africa. New treatments are needed to decrease mortality, but pretrial reference data on the disease characteristics are scarce. We aimed to document baseline charac

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https://doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x(20)30518-0

Association of hypoalbuminemia and reversal of albumin-to-globulin ratio with morbidity outcome among hospitalized Lassa fever infected patients at a dedicated treatment center in Ondo state, south-western Nigeria

Autor: Clement Oke, Sampson Omagbemi Owhin, Ijeoma Chukwudumebi Etafo, Liasu Adeagbo Ahmed, Lanre Olatunde, Olumuyiwa John Fasipe, Austine Osagbaekhoe, Chukwuyem Abejegah, Azuka Stephen Adeke, Peter Ehizokhale Akhideno, Evbaruese Iredia, Olalekan Ojo, Harrison Ejiyere, Abiodun Tolani Abidoye, Joachim Azegbeobor, Josephine Funmilola Alabi, Abimbola Awe, Olufemi Ayodeji

Publikováno v: Future Science OA

Background: As of this present moment, there is paucity of data on report concerning the association between hypoalbuminaemia or reversal of albumin-to-globulin ratio and morbidity outcome in Lassa fever (LF) infection as a crucial determinant progno

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC7720376