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A 10-Year Review of Urethral Stricture Management in Irrua, Nigeria by Irekpita, Eshiobo

“…Several authors have demonstrated regional and temporal changes in the demographics of urethral stricture and its management. To assess the changes in the…”
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Assessment of the value of the different variants of abnormal digital rectal examination finding in predicting carcinoma of the prostate: a preliminary report of a two-center study by Irekpita, Eshiobo, Achor, George Okwudili, Alili, Ugochukwu

“…Background Digital rectal examination is a veritable tool for the clinical diagnosis and screening for carcinoma of the prostate. This study aims to assess the…”
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Detection rate of prostate cancer following 12-core extended biopsy in a Semi-urban Nigerian Tertiary Hospital by Ogbetere, Friday, Irekpita, Eshiobo

“…Background: Transrectal prostate biopsy using the extended protocol has become the standard mode of obtaining tissue for histological diagnosis with cancer…”
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Delayed presentation to the urologist by men with lower urinary tract symptoms: The facts and figures from a hospital-based cross-sectional study by Irekpita, Eshiobo, Ogbetere, Friday, Abdulwahab-Ahmed, Abdullahi

“…Background: Men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) often present late. This work aims at studying the reasons for delayed presentation to the urologist…”
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Between a Short-term and a Long-term antimicrobial prophylaxis in prostate biopsy: The applicability in a low-resource setting by Ogbetere, Friday, Eshiobo, Irekpita, Onuora, Vincent

“…Background: Transrectal needle biopsy of the prostate (TNBP) is a common urological procedure with some attendant infective complications. Although most…”
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A self-insertion of an uncommon urethrovesical foreign body for autoerotism by Ogbetere, Friday, Irekpita, Eshiobo

“…Apart from iatrogenic causes, many of the foreign bodies in the bladder and urethra are self-inserted through the urethra as a result of psychiatric…”
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Tube Thoracostomy: Complications and Its Management by Ezemba, Ndubueze, Kesieme, Emeka B., Kesieme, Chinenye N., Jebbin, Nze, Irekpita, Eshiobo, Dongo, Andrew E.

“…Background. Tube thoracostomy is widely used throughout the medical, surgical, and critical care specialities. It is generally used to drain pleural…”
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A Review of the epidemiology and management of urethral stricture disease in Sub-Saharan Africa by Eshiobo, Irekpita, Ernest, Udefiagbon

“…The prevalence of urethral stricture in Sub-Saharan Africa is unknown though a few epidemiological studies show that it constitutes a huge disease burden in…”
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Knowledge of Hepatitis B Vaccine among Operating Room Personnel in Nigeria and Their Vaccination Status by Irekpita, Eshiobo, Kesieme, Emeka B., Alegbeleye, Bamidele Johnson, Bwala, Kefas John, Dongo, Andrew E., Uwakwe, Kenechi

“…Background. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a well recognised occupational health hazard preventable by vaccination. Objectives. To determine the…”
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Prospective cross-sectional study on the knowledge and practice of patients visiting outpatient urology clinic in Nigeria on coronavirus disease by Ozah, Ehiremhen, Irekpita, Eshiobo, Alili, Ugochukwu, Onuora, Vincent Chukwudi

“…coronavirus disease is caused by a respiratory virus (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2). It has assumed a health burden worldwide; hence it was…”
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Abdominal wound closure in the presence of sepsis: our experience with the use of subcutaneous drain by Tagar, Esteem, Kpolugbo, James, E. Dongo, Andrew, Osime, Clement, Eshiobo, Irekpita, Irabor, David

“…Objectives: Patients requiring surgery for secondary peritonitis demonstrate a significantly increased risk for incisional surgical site infection. This study…”
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Deep vein thrombosis: a clinical review by Kesieme, Emeka, Kesieme, Chinenye, Jebbin, Nze, Irekpita, Eshiobo, Dongo, Andrew

“…Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is the formation of blood clots (thrombi) in the deep veins. It commonly affects the deep leg veins (such as the calf veins, femoral…”
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Awareness among Primary Care Physicians in Africa by Chang, Ju-Wei R, Akemokwe, Fatai M, Marangu, Diana M, Chisunkha, Blessings, Irekpita, Eshiobo, Obasikene, Godwin, Kagima, Jacqueline W, Obonyo, Charles O

“…Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a significant health problem among adults and children globally, resulting in decreased quality of life and increased costs of…”
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Urethral Reconstruction Using Cell-Based Tissue Engineering Approaches by Chokalingam, Kumar, Gottipamula, Sanjay, Sridhar, Koteshwar N.

“…Urethral reconstruction for complex conditions remains a challenge because of the unsatisfactory long-term results and problems associated with the harvesting…”
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Aetiology and Evaluation of Men with Urethral Stricture and the Current Role of Urethroplasty in the Treatment of Anterior Urethral Strictures by Irekpita, Eshiobo, Aigbe, Eghosa, Aigbonoga, Quincy, Esezobor, Emmanuel

“…The estimated prevalence of urethral stricture disease is 229–627 per 100,000 males, though there are regional variations. Trauma, either from external force…”
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Buccal mucosal graft urethroplasty for proximal bulbar urethral stricture: A revisit of the surgical technique and analysis of eleven consecutive cases by Eshiobo, Irekpita, Ehizomen, Esezobor, Omosofe, F, Onuora, V

“…Background: Urethral stricture disease is prevalent, and many surgical techniques have been developed to treat it. Currently, urethroplasty for bulbar…”
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Erectile dysfunction and its relationship with cardiovascular risk factors and disease by Irekpita, Eshiobo, Salami, Taofik A

“…Penile erection is a complex hydraulic process, in which the cardiovascular system (CVS) plays a central role. Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability to…”
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Abdominal wound closure in the presence of sepsis: our experience with the use of subcutaneous drain by Tagar, Esteem, Kpolugbo, James, Dongo, Andrew E, Osime, Clement, Eshiobo, Irekpita, Irabor, David

“…Patients requiring surgery for secondary peritonitis demonstrate a significantly increased risk for incisional surgical site infection. This study aimed to…”
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A Self-Insertion of an Uncommon Urethrovesical Foreign Body for Autoerotism by Ogbetere, Friday Emeakpor, Irekpita, Eshiobo

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Intravesical foreign bodies: a case report and a review of the literature by Irekpita, Eshiobo, Imomoh, Peter, Kesieme, Emeka, Onuora, Vincent

“…We report a case of intravesical polyvinyl-coated electric wire in the urinary bladder. A 34-year-old man presented in our clinic with irritative lower urinary…”
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