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Spot Urine Protein-to-Creatinine Ratio Compared with Dipstick Proteinuria as a Primary Screening Tool for Renal Disease in a Community Setting by Alao, Michael Abel, Asinobi, O., Ibrahim, O., Lagunju, I.

“…The Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) advocates the use of dipstick proteinuria as a primary screening tool. However, the performance of…”
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Adverse neurological outcomes in Nigerian children with sickle cell disease by Lagunju, I. A., Brown, B. J.

“…Sickle cell disease (SCD) is reported to be the most common genetic disorder affecting Nigerians. Children with SCD are at a high risk of neurological…”
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Autistic disorder in Nigeria: Profile and challenges to management by Lagunju, I.A, Bella-Awusah, T.T, Omigbodun, O.O

“…Abstract Autism represents one of the most common developmental disorders affecting children, but there are few reports on autism in African children. Our…”
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Development and validation of the Ibadan Simplified Developmental Screening chart by Lagunju, I A, Adeniyi, Y, Orimadegun, A E, Fernandez-Reyes, D

“…Developmental assessment remains an integral part of the routine evaluation of the wellbeing of every child. Children in resource-poor countries are not…”
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Early-onset developmental impairments among infants attending the routine immunization clinic at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria by Adeniyi, Y C, Asinobi, A, Idowu, O O, Adelaja, A A, Lagunju, I A

“…Abstract Developmental disorders are frequently overlooked in the developing countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Early identification of…”
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Chronic blood transfusion for primary and secondary stroke prevention in Nigerian children with sickle cell disease: A 5-year appraisal by Lagunju, I.A., Brown, B.J., Sodeinde, O.O.

“…Background Chronic blood transfusion (CBT) diminishes the risk of primary and secondary stroke in sickle cell disease (SCD). We appraised CBT and assessed its…”
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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Children Aged <5 Years Admitted to 3 Urban Hospitals in Ibadan, Nigeria by Falade, A. G., Lagunju, I. A., Bakare, R. A., Odekanmi, A. A., Adegbola, R. A.

“…Background. Streptococcus pneumoniae remains a major cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in the world. The introduction of pneumococcal conjugate…”
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Stroke recurrence in Nigerian children with sickle cell disease treated with hydroxyurea by Lagunju, I A, Brown, B J, Sodeinde, O O

“…To compare the outcome after a first clinical stroke, following treatment with and without hydroxyurea (HU). A retrospective review of a cohort of Nigerian…”
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Pediatric brain tumors in Nigeria: clinical profile, management strategies, and outcome by Uche, E. O., Shokunbi, M. T., Malomo, A. O., Akang, E. E. U., Lagunju, I., Amanor-Boadu, S. D.

“…Introduction Although modern neuroimaging has facilitated early care of brain tumors in children worldwide, there are, however, few published reports on…”
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Mental health problems in Nigerian children with epilepsy: Associations and risk factors by Lagunju, I.A, Bella-Awusah, T.T, Takon, I, Omigbodun, O.O

“…Abstract Epilepsy is the most common neurological disorder affecting children, and the greatest burden of childhood epilepsy is found in the developing…”
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Neurological and intellectual disabilities among adolescents within a custodial institution in South-West Nigeria by Atilola, O., Omigbodun, O., Bella-Awusah, T., Lagunju, I., Igbeneghu, P.

“…Accessible summary The findings from this study reveal a significantly higher prevalence of neurological and intellectual disabilities as well as epilepsy…”
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Burden of health-care of carers of children with sickle cell disease in Nigeria by Brown, B.J., Okereke, J.O., Lagunju, I.A., Orimadegun, A.E., Ohaeri, J.U., Akinyinka, O.O.

“…Sickle cell anaemia in children is characterised by recurrent crises that frequently involve intensive medical care which may impact on the health and…”
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G306 Hydroxyurea lowers transcranial Doppler flow velocities in Nigerian children with sickle cell anaemia by Lagunju, IA, Brown, BJ, Sodeinde, O

“…Background Transcranial Doppler (TCD) flow velocities predict stroke risk in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and give a chance for primary stroke…”
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An analysis of disorders seen at the Paediatric Neurology Clinic, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria by Lagunju, I A, Okafor, O O

“…Paediatric neurological disorders constitute a major cause of disability in childhood. Children in the developing countries are disproportionately affected and…”
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Epilepsy in Nigerian children with cerebral palsy by Lagunju, I A, Fatunde, O J

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G149(P) Stroke-Recurrence in Nigerian Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia Treated with Hydroxyurea After a First Clinical Stroke by Lagunju, IA, Brown, BJ, Sodeinde, O

“…Background Chronic blood transfusion is the standard treatment for secondary stroke prevention in sickle cell anaemia (SCA) but this treatment option poses…”
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Cost of epilepsy in children attending a tertiary centre in Nigeria by Lagunju, I.A, Imam, Z.O, Adedokun, B.O

“…Abstract Epilepsy is one of the leading paediatric neurological disorders in Nigeria and many other parts of the world. There is very little documented on the…”
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Complementary and alternative medicines use in children with epilepsy in Ibadan, Nigeria by Lagunju, I A

“…There is documented evidence that the use of complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) has been on the increase worldwide. A standardized questionnaire was…”
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Prognostic indices in childhood heart failure by Omokhodion, S I, Lagunju, I A

“…To evaluate the short term prognosis of childhood heart failure and highlight the factors that affect outcome among cases of heart failure admitted into the…”
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Maternal Determinants of Cord Blood Immunoglobulin G Levels: a Preliminary Report by Lasisi AO, Lagunju I, Olayemi O.

“…Background and Objective: Immunoglobulin G (Ig G) is essential for the promotion of growth and protection particularly during neonatal life. Although various…”
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