Search Results - "Atoyebi, O. A."
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Development and practice of laparoscopic surgery in a Nigerian tertiary hospital
Published in Nigerian journal of clinical practice (01-10-2020)“…For the benefits of less postoperative pain, early recovery and discharge, and better cosmesis, laparoscopic surgery is rapidly gaining acceptance amongst…”
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Knowledge and prevalence of risk factors for arterial hypertension and blood pressure pattern among bankers and traffic wardens in Ilorin, Nigeria
Published in African health sciences (01-09-2014)“…Background: High job strain, mental stress, sedentary lifestyle, increase in BMI are among the factors associated with significantly higher incidence of…”
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Tricyclic terpane geochemistry of source rocks from Northwestern and Central Niger Delta
Published in Petroleum science and technology (17-11-2017)“…This distribution of tricyclic terpanes in source rocks from the northwestern and central Niger Delta was used to evaluate their origin, depositional…”
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The Prevalence and Factors Associated with Depression among Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis at the Federal Medical Center, Owo, Nigeria
Published in West African journal of medicine (01-11-2020)“…Co-morbid depression poses a challenge to the successful management of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). This study assessed the prevalence of depression and its…”
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An evaluation of the role of systemic antibiotic prophylaxis in the control of burn wound infection at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital
Published in Burns (01-02-2004)“…A prospective study was carried out on 61 patients to evaluate the role of systemic antibiotic prophylaxis in the control of burn wound infection. The patients…”
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Acute appendicitis in Lagos: a review of 250 cases
Published in The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal (01-12-2009)“…Acute appendicitis is common. This prospective study of 250 cases of acute appendicitis was performed to critically analyse the pattern of presentation,…”
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Determinants of low back pain among health-care providers in a federal tertiary hospital in Ekiti State, Southwestern Nigeria
Published in Nigerian journal of medicine (01-07-2021)“…Introduction: Low back pain (LBP) is a usual musculoskeletal system disorder among the working population, especially among health-care providers (HCPs). It is…”
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Acute airway obstruction in the puerperium secondary to massive thyroid enlargement
Published in International journal of obstetric anesthesia (2006)“…Pregnancy is known to be thyrogenic and may exacerbate features of thyroid disease. We report the case of a patient whose pregnancy was complicated by…”
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KRAS and BRAF mutations in Nigerian colorectal cancers
Published in West African journal of medicine (01-07-2012)“…Activation of the KRAS oncogene is implicated in colorectal carcinogenesis and mutations have been reported in 30-50% of cases. BRAF mutation, though less…”
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Intravesical migration of a failed and forgotten intrauterine contraceptive device after 20 years of insertion--a case report
Published in Nigerian quarterly journal of hospital medicine (01-07-2012)“…Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) is a commonly utilized reversible contraceptive technique especially in the developing world. Though effective, it is…”
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To start and quit smoking cigarettes: an evaluation of students in a Nigerian city
Published in Journal of preventive medicine and hygiene (01-06-2013)“…Several factors have been shown to influence cigarette smoking and are important in creating measures for tobacco control. The aim of this study is to identify…”
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Intravesical migration of a failed and forgotten intrauterine contraceptive device after 20 years of insertion--a case report
Published in Nigerian quarterly journal of hospital medicine (01-04-2012)“…Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) is a commonly utilized reversible contraceptive technique especially in the developing world. Though effective, it is…”
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Bacterial flora of burn wounds in Lagos, Nigeria: a prospective study
Published in Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries (01-12-1992)“…A prospective study of burn wound sepsis was carried out on 31 consecutive patients with fresh burns. Wound swab cultures were assessed at weekly intervals for…”
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Use of direct Gram stain of stomach biopsy as a rapid screening method for detection of Helicobacter pylori from peptic ulcer and gastritis patients
Published in Journal of basic microbiology (01-05-2002)“…Four hundred and thirty five stomach mucosal biopsies were taken from 145 consecutive patients (3 from each patient) during investigations for dyspepsia in…”
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The value of plain abdominal radiographs in management of abdominal emergencies in Luth
Published in Nigerian quarterly journal of hospital medicine (01-07-2008)“…The plain abdominal x-ray is still the first imaging modality in diagnosis of acute abdomen. The aim of this study was to find the value of plain abdominal…”
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Haemosuccus pancreaticus as a rare initial manifestation of pancreatic carcinoma
Published in Nigerian quarterly journal of hospital medicine (01-10-2008)“…The major symptoms of cancer of the pancreas, even those of the head, are insidious weight loss, abdominal pains, back pain, anorexia, nausea, vomiting and…”
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Day-case surgery for inguinal hernia: a multi-specialist private hospital experience in Nigeria
Published in Nigerian quarterly journal of hospital medicine (01-01-2008)“…The growing popularity of day-case surgery derives mainly from its twin benefits of convenience and cost-effectiveness. It is particularly useful in treating…”
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