Search Results - "Djibrilla, Siddikatou"
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Pattern and outcome of the first manifestation of cardiovascular disease among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC cardiovascular disorders (26-10-2024)“…Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the most common cause of morbidity and mortality among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). There is a paucity of…”
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Gender Differences in Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Clinical Presentation, and Outcome of Patients Admitted with a Hypertensive Crisis at the Buea Regional Hospital, Cameroon
Published in International journal of hypertension (28-06-2022)“…Background. Several recent studies have shown differences in the risk profile and outcome of cardiovascular diseases between men and women, with a dearth of…”
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Prevalence and risk factors of pre-hypertension and high blood pressure among adolescents in Cameroonian schools
Published in The journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) (01-09-2023)“…Blood pressure (BP) is the main driver of mortality with 12.8% of all deaths worldwide. Adolescents are not spared, precisely in Cameroon where they constitute…”
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Marfan syndrome and cardiovascular complications: results of a family investigation
Published in BMC cardiovascular disorders (19-07-2017)“…Cardiovascular complications in Marfan syndrome (MFS) make all its seriousness. Taking as a basis the Ghent criteria, we conducted a family screening from an…”
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A case report of Trichinella spiralis pericarditis: an unusual cause of pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade in an immunocompetent urban black African
Published in European heart journal : case reports (01-01-2023)“…Cardiac trichinellosis is unusual and it is associated with high mortality. We report a case of pericarditis complicated by a large pericardial effusion and…”
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Contribution of Doppler Ultrasound of the Supra-Aortic Trunks in the Etiological Evaluation of Ischemic Strokes at the Douala General Hospital
Published in Journal for vascular ultrasound (01-03-2024)“…Introduction: The advent of Doppler ultrasound has revolutionized the diagnosis of even subclinical atherosclerosis of the neck vessels. The aim of this study…”
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Pattern and determinants of health-related quality of life of adolescents with congenital heart disease in Cameroon: A single-center cross-sectional study
Published in JRSM cardiovascular disease (01-01-2024)“…Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) assessment is necessary for the management of patients with congenital heart diseases (CHD). No study has yet been…”
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Cardiovascular risk factors among Cameroonian adolescents: Comparison between public and private schools and association with physical activity practice—a cross-sectional study
Published in JRSM cardiovascular disease (01-01-2023)“…Aim Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide and physical activity (PA) practice is recommended as the most efficient preventive…”
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Performance of systolic pressure index for lower limb peripheral arterial disease in a group of elderly in sub-Saharan Africa
Published in Annales de cardiologie et d'angéiologie (01-10-2023)“…The automatic measurement of the ankle-brachial index (ABI) constitutes a reliable, simple, safe, rapid, and inexpensive alternative diagnostic screening test…”
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Epidemiological features and mortality risk factors of peripartum cardiomyopathy in a group of Sub-Saharan African population
Published in Annales de cardiologie et d'angéiologie (01-10-2023)“…Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare cause of heart failure occurring during pregnancy. Its prevalence seems more frequent in Africa but its…”
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A case report of Trichinella spiralis pericarditis: an unusual cause of pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade in an immunocompetent urban black African
Published in European heart journal. Case reports (01-01-2023)“…BackgroundCardiac trichinellosis is unusual and it is associated with high mortality. We report a case of Trichinella pericarditis complicated by a large…”
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