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Renal disease in adult nigerians with sickle cell anemia : a report of prevalence, clinical features and risk factors by Akinola, N. O., Akinlade, K. S., Kuti, M. A. O., Olawale, O. O., Bolarinwa, Rahman A.

“…Renal abnormalities in adult Nigerians with sickle cell anemia (SCA) have not been extensively studied. To determine the prevalence, pattern and the associated…”
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The Search for a Predictor of CD4 Cell Count Continues: Total Lymphocyte Count Is Not a Substitute for CD4 Cell Count in the Management of HIV-Infected Individuals in a Resource-Limited Setting by Akinola, N. O., Olasode, O., Adediran, I. A., Onayemi, O., Murainah, A., Irinoye, O., Elujoba, A. A., Durosinmi, M. A.

“…Total lymphocyte count (TLC) has been recommended as a substitute for CD4 cell count for the management of HIV-infected individuals living in resource-limited…”
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Preliminary report of HLA (DNA) typing of Nigerians using sequence-specific primer technique by Bolarinwa, R A, Oyekunle, A A, Arogundade, F A, Sanusi, A A, Salawu, L, Togun, R A, Akinola, N O, Durosinmi, M A, Akinsola, A A

“…This communication is an attempt to present the experience and a preliminary report of results over a one-year period. From December 2011 to December 2012, a…”
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Survival in primary a plastic anaemia; experience with 20 cases from a tertiary hospital in Nigeria by Arewa, O P, Akinola, N O

“…Aplastic anaemia is a condition characterized by pancytopenia and unexplained bone marrow hypocellularity. Without treatment, it is invariably fatal. However…”
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Selenium and aspirin in people living with HIV and AIDS in Nigeria by Durosinmi, M A, Armistead, H, Akinola, N O, Onayemi, O, Adediran, I A, Olasode, O A, Elujoba, A A, Irinoye, O, Ogun, S A, Odusoga, O L, Falola, O L, Muraina, H A

“…Aspirin and selenium have been shown in vitro and in vivo to inhibit HIV production through inhibition of the transcription factor, the nuclear factor kappa…”
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Subclinical ischaemic episodes during the steady state of sickle cell anaemia by Akinola, N O, Stevens, S M, Franklin, I M, Nash, G B, Stuart, J

“…AIMS: To determine the clinical, haematological, biochemical and rheological changes that occur in the asymptomatic steady state of sickle cell anaemia…”
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Clinical and prognostic features of Nigerians with chronic myeloid leukemia by Boma, P O, Durosinmi, M A, Adediran, I A, Akinola, N O, Salawu, L

“…Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). CML patients confirmed at the OAUTHC, Ile-Ife between June 1986 and December 1999 were studied prospectively until death or the…”
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Monitoring the acute phase response to vaso-occlusive crisis in sickle cell disease by Stuart, J, Stone, P C, Akinola, N O, Gallimore, J R, Pepys, M B

“…AIMS--To identify suitable acute phase proteins as objective markers of tissue ischaemia during painful vaso-occlusive crises in sickle cell disease…”
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Acceptability of prenatal diagnosis of sickle cell anaemia (SCA) by female patients and parents of SCA patients in Nigeria by Durosinmi, M.A., Odebiyi, A.I., Adediran, I.A., Akinola, N.O., Adegorioye, D.E., Okunade, M.A.

“…The acceptability of prenatal diagnosis (PND) of sickle cell anaemia (SCA) as a means of controlling sickle cell disorder in Nigeria was examined using a…”
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Rheological changes in the prodromal and established phases of sickle cell vaso-occlusive crisis by Akinola, N O, Stevens, S M, Franklin, I M, Nash, G B, Stuart, J

“…A rheological study has been made in 20 patients with sickle cell anaemia in the steady state and in the prodromal and established phases of 12 vaso-occlusive…”
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A retrospective study of prevalence of antibody to HIV in blood donors at Ile-Ife, Nigeria by Durosinmi, M A, Mabayoje, V O, Akinola, N O, Adegunloye, A B, Alabi, A O

“…Records of voluntary and remunerative blood donors bled at the OAUTHC, Ile-Ife, Nigeria between January 1993 and December 2000 were reviewed for HIV…”
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AIDS-related lymphomas in Nigeria by Bolarinwa, R A, Ndakotsu, M A, Oyekunle, A A, Salawu, L, Akinola, N O, Durosinmi, M A

“…Aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), including primary central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma, lymphoblastic lymphoma and non-endemic Burkitt's lymphoma…”
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A review of histology of bone marrow trephine in malignant lymphomas by Durosinmi, M A, Mabayoje, V O, Akinola, N O

“…To investigate the prevalence and pattern of bone marrow involvement and its effects on the peripheral blood counts of malignant lymphoma patients. A…”
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Cardiovascular changes in sickle cell anaemia by Adebayo, R A, Balogun, M O, Akinola, N O, Akintomide, A O

“…Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is the commonest inherited haemoglobinopathy in Nigeria and is associated with high morbidity and mortality, particularly in early…”
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The clinical, electrocardiographic and self-paced walking exercise features of Nigerians with sickle cell anaemia presenting at OAUTHC, Ile-Ife by Adebayo, R A, Balogun, M O, Akinola, N O, Akintomide, A O

“…Most patients with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) show evidence of cardiac dysfunction. This study aimed at clinically and electrocardiographically assessing the…”
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Blood transfusion reactions; evaluation of 462 transfusions at a tertiary hospital in Nigeria by Arewa, O P, Akinola, N O, Salawu, L

“…The immuno-haematological safety of blood remains an important and recurring issue in blood transfusion practice. Data concerning morbidity and mortality from…”
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What does the presence of hypertension portend in the Nigerian with non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus by Ikem, R T, Akinola, N O, Balogun, M O, Ohwovoriole, A E, Akinsola, A

“…132 Nigerians with Non Insulin -dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) were divided into two groups (NIDDM) patients with hypertension and those without) and…”
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AIDS-related lymphomas in Nigeria an emerging phenomenon by Salawu, L, Bolarinwa, RA, Lawal, OO, Oyekunle, AA, Adeodu, O, Adejuyigbe, EA, Adelusola, KA, Akinola, NO, Ndakotsu, MA, Durosinmi, MA

“…Meeting abstracts - A single PDF containing all abstracts in this Supplement is available at…”
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Interferon alfa-2a (Roferon-A) monotherapy in chronic myelogenous leukemia: a pilot study in Nigerian patients in early chronic phase by Okanny, C C, Durosimi, M A, Chukwuani, C M, Njoku, O S, Akinola, N O, Herrada, S C, Ogbe, O P, Onwukeme, K E, Faluyi, J O, Akanmu, A S, Akinsete, I

“…The efficacy and safety of interferon alfa-2a monotherapy was evaluated in seventeen Nigeria patients with chronic myelogenous leukaemia (CML). Male and female…”
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Malignant solid tumours in Nigerian children by Adelusola, K A, Odesanmi, W O, Adejuyigbe, O, Rufai, O A, Durosinmi, M A, Akinola, N O

“…The subject of neoplasia in African children has received little or no attention within the past two decades. The current study retrospectively reviews…”
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