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Pattern and Prevalence of Intestinal Helminthiasis among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Children at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu State by Onyia, J T, Onyia, O A, Ikefuna, A, Oguonu, T, Ubesie, A, Eke, C B, Chinawa, J M

“…Children infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) may be more prone to helminthic infestation because they have depleted immunity, which increases…”
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Steroid‐induced impairment of glucose tolerance: Prevalence among pediatric patients on long‐term steroid use in Nigeria by Chikani, UN, Ibekwe, MU, Oguonu, T, Mungai, L, Bisi‐Onyemaechi, AI, Ugege, OM, Ogbonna, IF, Beaufort, Carine

“…Introduction Glucocorticoid (referred to from here on as simply steroid) is used for effective treatment of various inflammatory disorders since its discovery…”
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The prevalence of allergic diseases among children with asthma: What is the impact on asthma control in South East Nigeria? by Ayuk, A, Eze, J, Edelu, B, Oguonu, T

“…Background: Allergic diseases are known to occur in children with asthma and its coexistence with asthma may impact on asthma control in affected children…”
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Physical growth and nutritional status assessment of school children in Enugu, Nigeria by Eze, J, Oguonu, T, Ojinnaka, N, Ibe, B

“…Background: Physical growth of a child is a reflection of its state of nutrition. In some developing countries such as Nigeria with changing economy and…”
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Morbidity and mortality pattern of childhood illnesses seen at the children emergency unit of federal medical center, asaba, Nigeria by Ezeonwu, Bu, Chima, Ou, Oguonu, T, Ikefuna, An, Nwafor, I

“…Morbidity and mortality from childhood illnesses has remained a major point of interest globally. Malaria, respiratory tract infection and diarrheal diseases…”
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Health-related quality of life in school-aged children with asthma in Enugu, South East Nigeria by Ayuk, A, Oguonu, T, Ibe, B.C, Ikefuna, A.N

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Asthma control and quality of life in school aged children in Enugu, South East Nigeria by Ayuk, A, Oguonu, T, Ikefuna, A.N, Ibe, B.C

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Asthma control and quality of life in school- age children in Enugu south east, Nigeria by Ayuk, A C, Oguonu, T, Ikefuna, A N, Ibe, B C

“…This study set out to assess the quality-of-life of school-age children in relation to their level of asthma control. A cross-sectional descriptive study of…”
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Prevalence of hematological abnormalities and malnutrition in HIV-infected under five children in Enugu by Ezeonwu, B U, Ikefuna, A N, Oguonu, T, Okafor, H U

“…Hematological abnormalities such as anemia, neutropenia, and thrombocytopenia occur in children infected by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). These…”
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Urinary tract infection in febrile under five children in Enugu, South Eastern Nigeria by Ibeneme, C A, Oguonu, T, Okafor, H U, Ikefuna, A N, Ozumba, U C

“…Fever is a common symptom of urinary tract infection (UTI) in children less than 5 years of age. Little attention is however paid to UTI as a cause of fever in…”
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Accidental childhood poisoning in Enugu, South-East, Nigeria by Edelu, B, Odetunde, O, Eke, C, Uwaezuoke, N, Oguonu, T

“…Background: Accidental childhood poisoning is one of the recognized causes of morbidity and mortality in children under the age of 5 years worldwide. The…”
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Knowledge of Asthma among Doctors Practicing in Three South Eastern States of Nigeria by Obumneme-Anyim, In, Oguonu, T, Ayuk, Ac, Iloh, Kk, Ndu, Ik

“…Asthma is a chronic airway disease that has a significant impact on patients with substantial global socioeconomic burden. Appropriate knowledge by health care…”
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Profile of pediatric abdominal surgical emergencies in a developing country by Ekenze, S O, Anyanwu, P A, Ezomike, U O, Oguonu, T

“…We aim to determine the profile and determinants of outcome of pediatric abdominal surgical emergencies in southeastern Nigeria. We prospectively analyzed 115…”
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Clinical features of acute gastroenteritis in children at University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu by Ezeonwu, B, Ibeneme, C, Aneke, F, Oguonu, T

“…Background: Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children world-wide with the highest incidence in the developing…”
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Risk factors associated with congenital malaria in Enugu, South Eastern Nigeria by Okafor, U. H., Oguonu, T., Onah, H. E.

“…Summary There is paucity of data on the risk factors associated with congenital malaria in Nigeria. This study assessed the risk factors for congenital malaria…”
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Caregivers's knowledge, attitude and practice on childhood malaria and treatment in urban and rural communities in Enugu, south-east Nigeria by Oguonu, T., Okafor, H.U., Obu, H.A.

“…Objective: To ascertain caregivers's knowledge, attitude and practice regarding malaria and treatment of children in rural and urban communities in Enugu,…”
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Epidemiology of malaria in infancy at Enugu, Nigeria by Okafor, H U, Oguonu, T

“…This was a retrospective study to ascertain the prevalence and clinical features of malaria in infants in Enugu between January 1998 and January 2000. Case…”
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Health-related quality of life in school-aged children with and without asthma in Enugu, South East Nigeria by Ayuk AC, Oguonu T, Ikefuna AN, Ibe BC

“…Background: Identifying impaired quality of life is a recognized component of asthma management with no published data in Nigerian children with asthma. The…”
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Prevalence and pattern of asthma exacerbation in children seen at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu by Edelu BO, Eze JN, Ayuk AC, Oguonu T

“…Background: Acute exacerbation is a major cause of morbidity in asthmatic children. It can occur even in well controlled asthma. Aim: To determine the…”
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Unilateral ptosis: an uncommon presentation of chronic sinusitis - A case report by Akubuilo UC, Ayuk AC, Eze JN, Oguonu T

“…Chronic sinusitis is an inflammatory lesion that involves the paranasal sinuses with symptoms and signs that are beyond 12 weeks in duration. It commonly…”
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