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The impact of body mass index on left ventricular mass index, right ventricular function, and cardiac dimension of children with sickle cell anemia in Enugu City by Chinawa, A, Chinawa, J, Chukwu, B, Ossai, N, Ndu, I, Asinobi, I, Uwaezuoke, N

“…Background: Body mass index is a major determinant of cardiac annular valvar dimension and left ventricular mass index in children with sickle cell anemia…”
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Umbilical cord serum zinc in neonates delivered at the university of Nigeria teaching hospital, Enugu: Variation with gestational age by Olisaka, C, Iloh, K, Asinobi, I, Ubesie, A, Ikefuna, A, Ibe, B

“…Background: Zinc is particularly involved in cellular growth, neurodevelopment, and immune function, which is critical for child survival. To reduce neonatal…”
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Maternal risk factors for singleton preterm births and survival at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria by Iyoke, C A, Lawani, L O, Ezugwu, E C, Ilo, K K, Ilechukwu, G C, Asinobi, I N

“…Risk factors for and survival of singleton preterm births may vary according to geographical locations because of socioeconomic differences and lifestyle. The…”
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Parental practice of child car safety in Enugu, Southeast Nigeria by Ndu, K I, Ekwochi, U, Osuorah, D C, Ifediora, O C, Amadi, F O, Asinobi, I N, Okenwa, O W, Orjioke, J C, Ogbuka, F N, Ulasi, T O

“…Child safety restraints and seat belts are regarded as the most successful safety and cost-effective protective devices available to vehicle occupants, which…”
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Osteogenesis imperfecta: a case report and review of literature by Edelu, Bo, Ndu, Ik, Asinobi, In, Obu, Ha, Adimora, Gn

“…Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a group of rare inherited disorders of connective tissue with the common feature of excessive fragility of bones caused by…”
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Incidence and Predictors of Mortality Among Newborns With Perinatal Asphyxia: A 4-Year Prospective Study of Newborns Delivered in Health Care Facilities in Enugu, South-East Nigeria by Ekwochi, Uchenna, Asinobi, Nwabueze I, Osuorah, Chidiebere DI, Ndu, Ikenna K, Ifediora, Christian, Amadi, Ogechukwu F, Iheji, Chukwunonso C, Orjioke, Casmir JG, Okenwa, Wilfred O, Okeke, Bernadette Ifeyinwa

“…Fatalities from perinatal asphyxia remain high in developing countries, and continually assessing its risk factors will help improve outcomes in these…”
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Dandy Walker malformation (variant): late presentation with childhood blindness by Ndu Ik, Chinawa JM, Chikani M, Ibekwe R, Aronu AE, Edelu BO, Asinobi I

“…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…”
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Collodion baby: A report of 4 cases by Obu HA, Adimora G, Chinawa JM, Obumneme-Anyim IN, Ndu I, Asinobi I

“…Introduction: The term collodion baby refers to a clinical entity noted in newborns who are enmeshed by a translucent, cornified substance like sheets of…”
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Dandy Walker malformation (variant): late presentation with childhood blindness by Ndu, IK, Chinawa, JM, Chikani, M, Ibekwe, R, Aronu, AE, Edelu, BO, Asinobi, I

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Malaria chemoprophylaxis: The use and abuse by caregivers of children in South east Nigeria by Ndu IK, Uleanya ND, Ekwochi U, Nduagubam OC, Edelu BO, Asinobi IN, Ayuk AC, Bisi- Onyemaechi A, Osuorah DIC

“…Introduction: Malaria still remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children despite concerted efforts to reverse this. Chemoprophylaxis involves…”
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Symmetrical Peripheral Gangrene: An Unusual Occurrence in a 1-Month Old-A Case Report by I. K. Ndu, O.C. Nduagubam, C.C. Iheji, I. N. Asinobi, U. Ekwochi

“…INTRODUCTION: Symmetrical peripheral gangrene (SPG) is a disfiguring vascular disorder described as symmetrical distal ischemic damage leading to gangrene of…”
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Determinants of Survival in Low Birth Weight Infants at a Tertiary Healthcare Facility in the South Eastern Nigeria by Ekwochi U, Ifediora C, Osuorah CDI, Ndu IK, Asinobi IN, Amadi OF, Agwu S, Okeke IB

“…Low birth weight (LBW) babies account for a large number of neonatal deaths globally, with over 90% of these occurring in developing countries with low…”
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Prevalence and perinatal mortality associated with preterm births in a tertiary medical center in South East Nigeria by Iyoke, Chukwuemeka Anthony, Lawani, Osaheni Lucky, Ezugwu, Euzebus Chinonye, Ilechukwu, Gideon, Nkwo, Peter Onubiwe, Mba, Sunday Gabriel, Asinobi, Isaac Nwabueze

“…Preterm birth is a high risk condition associated with significant mortality and morbidity in the perinatal, neonatal, and childhood periods, and even in…”
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Long-term survival of children following acute peritoneal dialysis in a resource-limited setting by Michael Abel Alao, Olayinka Rasheed Ibrahim, Adanze Onyenonachi Asinobi, Akinwale Akinsola

“…Background: There is a paucity of data on long term-outcomes of children who undergo acute peritoneal dialysis (PD) in resource-limited settings. We reviewed…”
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