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Necrotizing soft tissue infection of both ear lobules occurring concomitantly in a set of twins following non-aseptic ear piercing: a case report by Nnadozie, U U, Ezeanosike, O B, Maduba, C C, Obu, D C, Unigwe, U S D

“…Necrotizing soft tissue infection of the ear following ear piercing is a very rare condition. It is easily misdiagnosed leading to reconstructive morbidities…”
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Outcome of Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) using 5% Dextrose Water as Irrigant by Amu, O, Affusim, E, Nnadozie, U, Nwachukwu, C

“…A BSTRACT Background: TURP remains the gold standard for simple prostatectomy presently. Different fluids have been used for irrigation while performing…”
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Perioperative mortality among surgical patients in a low-resource setting: A multi-center study at District hospitals in Southeast Nigeria by Ogbuanya, A, Nnadozie, U, Enemuo, V, Ewah, R, Boladuro, E, Owusi, O

“…Background: The perioperative mortality rate (POMR) has been recognized as a useful indicator to measure surgical safety at an institutional or national level…”
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Unusual case of bladder stone with an embedded scalpel blade by Amu, O C, Affusim, E A, Nnadozie, U U, Eze, B U

“…ME is an 84-year old man who presented with a 3-year history of storage urinary symptoms associated with strangury. He had an open radical prostatectomy and…”
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Early onset of neurological features differentiates two outbreaks of Lassa fever in Ebonyi state, Nigeria during 2017-2018 by Chika-Igwenyi, Nneka M, Harrison, Rebecca E, Psarra, Christina, Gil-Cuesta, Julita, Gulamhusein, Maria, Onwe, Emeka O, Onoh, Robinson C, Unigwe, Uche S, Ajayi, Nnennaya A, Nnadozie, Ugochukwu U, Ojide, Chiedozie K, Nwidi, Damian U, Ezeanosike, Obumneme, Sampson, Emeka, Adeke, Azuka S, Ugwu, Collins N, Anebonam, Uchenna, Tshiang, Jacques K, Maikere, Jacob, Reid, Anthony

“…Lassa fever (LF) is an acute viral haemorrhagic illness with various non-specific clinical manifestations. Neurological symptoms are rare at the early stage of…”
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Popliteal fossa reconstruction with medial genicular artery flap in a low resource setting: A report of two cases by Nnadozie, U.U., Maduba, C.C.

“…•Large popliteal fossa defects require coverage with pliable tissues.•Medial genicular artery flap satisfies this requirement.•In a low income setting like…”
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Posture-induced intraocular pressure changes among patients with primary open angle glaucoma in a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital: Any implication for management by Ireka, O, Arinze, O, Ogbu, N, Ogbonnaya, C, Nnadozie, U, Chuka-Okosa, C

“…Background and Aim: To determine the effect of postural changes on intraocular pressure (IOP) among newly diagnosed patients with primary open-angle glaucoma…”
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Emergency laparotomy for peritonitis in the elderly: A Multicentre observational study of outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa by Ogbuanya, Aloysius Ugwu-Olisa, Ugwu, Nonyelum Benedett, Enemuo, Vincent C, Nnadozie, Ugochukwu U, Eni, Uche Emmanuel, Ewah, Richard L, Ajuluchuku, Uzoamaka E, Umezurike, Daniel A, Onah, Livinus N

“…BackgroundGlobally, interest in surgical diseases in the elderly was rekindled recently mainly due to a surge in the aging population and their increased…”
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Obstructed right Duari hernia by U Nnadozie, Ugochukwu, Onyeyirichi, Otuu, C Maduba, Charles, C Ekwesianya, Andrew

“…The caecum and appendix are uncommon contents of femoral hernia (Duari hernia). Diagnosis is usually intraoperative. We report a rare case of obstructed right…”
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Age at menarche, menstrual characteristics, and its associated morbidities among secondary school students in Abakaliki, southeast Nigeria by Anikwe, Chidebe C., Mamah, Johnbosco E., Okorochukwu, Bartholomew C., Nnadozie, Ugochukwu U., Obarezi, Chukwuemeka H., Ekwedigwe, Kenneth C.

“…Menstruation has a variable pattern. Knowledge of age at menarche and providing accurate information to adolescent girls is necessary to allay anxiety, treat…”
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Impact of COVID-19 on surgical emergency presentations in a tertiary hospital in the developing world by U. U. Nnadozie, C. J. Okeke, C. C. Maduba, I. A. Ajayi, O. C Amu, A. O. U. Ogbuanya, I. C. Madu, U. S. D. Unigwe

“…BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic and the institution of measures to contain the spread of the virus have disrupted patients' elective and emergency care, with…”
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Burns in pregnancy: Five-year experience in a tertiary hospital in southeastern Nigeria by Nnadozie, Ugochukwu U, Maduba, Charles C, Okorie, Gabriel M, Lawani, Lucky O, Chidebe, Anikwe C, Asiegbu, Obiora G K, Ugbala, Amaechi

“…Burns in pregnancy is often associated with high maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality especially when the total burn surface area (TBSA) involved is…”
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Penopubic testicular ectopia with bilateral cryptorchidism presenting as obstructed inguinal Amyand’s hernia by Otuu, O, Nnadozie, U U, Maduba, C C, Eni, U E

“…Abstract Testicular ectopia is an aberrant deviation of the migration of the testis from its usual path of descent into the scrotum. Of the forms of ectopic…”
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Antibiotic use among surgical inpatients at a tertiary health facility: a case for a standardized protocol for presumptive antimicrobial therapy in the developing world by Nnadozie, U.U., Umeokonkwo, C.D., Maduba, C.C., Igwe-Okomiso, D., Onah, C.K., Madubueze, U.C., Anikwe, C.C., Versporten, A., Pauwels, I., Goossens, H., Ogbuanya, A.U.-O., Oduyebo, O.O., Onwe, E.O.

“…Indiscriminate antimicrobial use is one of the greatest contributors to antimicrobial resistance. A low level of asepsis in hospitals and inadequate laboratory…”
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Histopathological patterns of childhood malignancies seen at Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria: A 10 year retrospective study by Uzoigwe, Chukwuma J., Edegbe, Felix O., Iyare, Festus E., Okani, Chukwudi O., Nnadozie, Ugochukwu U., Umeokonkwo, Adanna A., Ndukwe, Chinedu O., Efunshile, Akinwale M.

“…Introduction: Childhood malignancies (CM) have been one of the major causes of death in the world. It appears to be increasing in significance due to the…”
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Experience with rubber band ligation of hemorrhoids in northern Nigeria by Misauno, M A, Usman, B D, Nnadozie, U U, Obiano, S K

“…Treatment of hemorrhoids in Nigeria is usually done by the traditional open method that requires hospital admission; anesthesia and is associated with high…”
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Atypical Mpox in a Nigerian Tertiary Health Facility by Chika-Igwenyi, Nneka M, Unigwe, Uche S, Ajayi, Nnennaya A, Onwe, Ogah E, Ewa, Richard L, Ojide, Chiedozie K, Una, Alfred F, Igwenyi, Chikaodiri, Chukwu, Kyrian S, Okorie, Gabriel M, Nnadozie, Ugochukwu U, Ifebunandu, Ngozi A, Ugwu, Collins N, Emeka, Sampson, Ibemesi, Desi, Nnaji, Thomas O, Primus, Nsikan O, Odianosen, Ehiakhamen

“…We describe diverse clinical characteristics and course of confirmed Mpox cases managed in a Nigerian tertiary health facility. Clinical and epidemiological…”
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Pattern of urological malignancies seen at Federal Medical Centre Gombe North Eastern Nigeria by Dauda, M A, Misauno, M A, Ojo, E O, Nnadozie, U U

“…The incidence of urological malignancies is on the increase globally like most other malignant tumours. There is generally poor documentation of urological…”
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Patient anxiety and patient satisfaction in hospital-based and freestanding ambulatory surgery centers by Gardner, Timothy F, Nnadozie, Sr, Michael U, Davis, Barbara A, Kirk, Sharon

“…The study examined differences in patient anxiety and patient satisfaction between patients who experienced surgery at a hospital-based ambulatory surgery…”
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Outcome of transurethral resection of the prostate by Nwachukwu, C, Nnadozie, U, Affusim, E, Amu, O

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