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Clinical Profile and Outcome of Adult Tetanus in Oghara, Delta State

Background : Tetanus persists to be a global problem due to either failed immunization or poor  coverage of many inaccessible populations in both developing and developed societies. ...

Diabetes Mellitus in Childhood and Adolescence: : Analysis of Clinical Data of Patients Seen in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital

Background: The clinical profile of African children and adolescents with diabetes mellitus is known to differ from that of their non-African counterparts. Objective: To...

Profile of Blood Pressure Control and Other Comorbidities Among Medical Outpatients Attending A University Teaching Hospital, South-South Nigeria

Background: Hypertension is the commonest non-communicable diseases worldwide. Patients suffering from this condition may also have other co-morbidities. Aim: To show the profile of...

The Pharmacological Profile, Therapeutic Importance and Limitations with the Use of Oxycodone: A Review

Introduction : Pain is perhaps the commonest symptom for which patients seek medical care and represents a major socioeconomical burden on healthcare systems globally. Despite a great deal of...

Angular Profile of the Knees of Nigerian Children in Lagos, Nigeria

Introduction: Angular misalignments of the knees in children are common in our environment. Many of these variations fall within normal limits. Only a few will require further...

Laryngeal Trauma in Port Harcourt:: A Review of 68 Cases

Background: Head and neck injuries with associated laryngeal trauma appear to be on the increase nowadays with most patients presenting with features of acute upper airway obstruction....

Clinical attributes, histopathological characteristics and surgical outcomes of endometrial cancers at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital in Nigeria

Introduction : Endometrial cancer is probably the third commonest gynaecological cancer in sub-Saharan Africa. It occurs more commonly in the post-menopausal women. This research aims to...