Search Results - "Musa, Balowa"
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The diagnostic accuracy of triphasic abdominal CT in detecting esophageal varices
Published in BMC medical imaging (14-08-2024)“…In Tanzania, triphasic abdominal Computed Tomography (CT) is a more accessible and non-invasive alternative for diagnosing esophageal varices, though its…”
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Correct diagnosis of childhood pneumonia in public facilities in Tanzania: a randomised comparison of diagnostic methods
Published in BMJ open (24-05-2021)“…ObjectiveThis study compares two methods for clinical diagnosis of childhood pneumonia that aim to estimate rates of underdiagnosis and overdiagnosis of…”
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Uterine artery embolization in Tanzania: a procedure with major public health implications
Published in CVIR endovascular (07-08-2023)“…Background The burden of uterine fibroids is substantial in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with up to 80% of black women harboring them in their lifetime. While…”
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Multicentered analysis of percutaneous sclerotherapies in venous malformations of the face
Published in Frontiers in medicine (13-12-2022)“…To evaluate the safety and outcome of image-guided sclerotherapy for treating venous malformations (VMs) of the face. A multicenter cohort of 68 patients with…”
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Establishment of an interdisciplinary vascular anomalies program in Tanzania, East Africa
Published in Frontiers in medicine (10-01-2023)“…The aim of this project is the sustainable implementation of a vascular anomalies (VA) program in Tanzania. In 2021 the first interdisciplinary VA program was…”
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Assessment of Required Patient Travel to Receive Interventional Radiology Services in the Resource-Limited Setting of Tanzania
Published in Journal of vascular and interventional radiology (01-12-2023)“…This study aimed to evaluate the geographic patient profile of a country's first interventional radiology (IR) service in sub-Saharan Africa. From October 2018…”
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Designing a Collaborative Breast Radiology Training Program to Tackle Tanzania’s Breast Cancer Crisis
Published in Journal of the American College of Radiology (01-08-2024)“…Breast cancer incidence and mortality continue to increase in Africa. In Tanzania, breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death for women, and…”
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Assessing interventional radiology specialty knowledge and perception amongst Tanzanian medical students before and after exposure to an immersive curriculum
Published in Clinical radiology (01-08-2024)“…This study aims to assess the impact that delivering an introductory interventional radiology (IR) lecture series has on the knowledge and perception of the…”
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Cerebral Infarcts and Vasculopathy in Tanzanian Children With Sickle Cell Anemia
Published in Pediatric neurology (01-06-2020)“…Cerebral infarcts and vasculopathy in neurologically asymptomatic children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) have received little attention in African settings…”
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