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Pulmonary function tests in patients with Parkinson's disease: A case-control study by Owolabi, L, Nagoda, M, Babashani, M

“…Background: In Parkinson's disease (PD), morbidity and mortality are commonly caused by respiratory disorders from pulmonary function impairments. Aim: The…”
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Gastrointestinal complications in newly diagnosed Parkinson's disease: A case-control study by Owolabi, L F, Samaila, A A, Sunmonu, T

“…In spite of the overwhelming emphasis on motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease(PD), a number of studies have revealed that the non-motor symptoms including…”
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Nerve conduction study findings and their predictors in clinically diagnosed patients with carpal tunnel syndrome in a Saudi population by Owolabi, L, Reda, A, Raafat, A, M Fares, D, Enwere, O, Mba, U, Adamu, B, Alghamdi, M

“…Background: Despite the reports of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) being commonplace in Saudi Arabia, there is scarcity of cross-sectional or prospective studies…”
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice of diabetic retinopathy among physicians in Northwestern Nigeria by Abdulsalam, S, Ibrahim, A, Saidu, H, Muazu, M, Aliyu, U, Umar, H, Gezawa, I, Owolabi, L

“…Background: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the leading cause of preventable blindness in the productive population that poses a considerable global public health…”
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Profile and outcome of non-traumatic paraplegia in Kano, northwestern Nigeria by Owolabi, L. F, Ibrahim, A, Samaila, A. A

“…Aim: This study was aimed to identify the clinical and radiological profile of non-traumatic paraplegia and the various etiologies associated with the…”
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Epilepsy treatment gap in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Meta‐analysis of community‐based studies by Owolabi, L. F., Owolabi, S. D., Adamu, B., Jibo, A.M., Alhaji, I. D.

“…Objective To evaluate the prevalence, highlight the variation and determine the trend over time, of epilepsy treatment gap (ETG) in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA)…”
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Median nerve conduction in healthy Nigerians: Normative data by Owolabi, L, Adebisi, S, Danborno, B, Buraimoh, A

“…Background: Because of lack of local normative data, electrodiagnostic laboratories in Nigeria apply standard values generated in the USA and Europe to…”
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Pattern of neurological admissions in the tropics: Experience at Kano, Northwestern Nigeria by Owolabi, L F, Shehu, M Y, Shehu, M N, Fadare, J

“…Kano is the most populated state in Nigeria with a population totaling 9,383,682. The pattern of neurologic diseases in this area is not known. To determine…”
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Co‐administration of caffeine and caffeic acid alters some key enzymes linked with reproductive function in male rats by Akomolafe, S. F., Akinyemi, A. J., Oboh, G., Oyeleye, S. I., Ajayi, O. B., Omonisi, A. E., Owolabi, F. L., Atoyebi, D. A., Ige, F. O., Atoki, V. A.

“…Summary This study assessed the effects of caffeine combined with caffeic acid on some biomarkers of male reproductive function using normal albino Wistar…”
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Stroke in developing countries : experience at Kano, Northwestern Nigeria by Owolabi L. F., Nagoda M.

“…Objectives : As no report on the clinical pattern of stroke in Kano is available, we sought to determine the stroke types, the risk factors associated with…”
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Cognitive functions in newly diagnosed patients with HIV infection in a tertiary health facility: Assessment using community screening interview for dementia by Sumonu, T.A., Imarhiagbe, F., Owolabi, L.F., Ogunrin, O.A., Komolafe, M.A., Ilesanmi, O.S.

“…Neurocognitive dysfunction is a detrimental complication of HIV infection. In this study we attempt to characterize the pattern of cognitive dysfunction in a…”
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Stroke in Young Adults: A Prospective Study from Northwestern Nigeria by Owolabi, L. F., Ibrahim, A.

“…Background. Stroke is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in young adults especially in developing countries. This two-centre prospective study aimed…”
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Precipitants of seizure among patients with epilepsy: Experience at Kano, Northwestern Nigeria by Owolabi, LF

“…Background: Knowledge of seizure precipitants has practical implications on the management and counseling of patients. This study was designed to determine the…”
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Gastrointestinal complications in stroke survivors by Otegbayo, J A, Talabi, O A, Akere, A, Owolabi, M O, Owolabim, O M, Owolabi, L F, Oguntoye, O O

“…The objective of this study was to highlight the gastrointestinal problems that occur in stroke survivors, which may also reduce their quality of life. Stroke…”
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Electroencephalographic abnormalities in migraine patients by Owolabi, LF, Sale, S

“…Introduction: There is a marked discrepancy in the reported frequencies of the electroencephalography (EEG) abnormalities in migraine. Aim: To evaluate EEG…”
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Practice patterns and outcomes after stroke across countries at different economic levels (INTERSTROKE): an international observational study by Zhang, Hongye, Lopez-Jaramillo, Patricio, Hankey, Graeme J, Lisheng, Liu, Diener, Hans-Christoph, Pogosova, Nana, Iqbal, Romana, Oguz, Aytekin, Ogunniyi, Adesola, Malaga, German, McQueen, M., Hall, K., Wang, X., Gupta, R., Rodriguez, M.A., Duran, R.G., Nofal, P.G., Desmery, P.M., Varigos, J., Pereira, M.P., Teixeira, M., Carvalho, A., Gebara, O., Hernandez, M.E., Mota, D.M., Shuaib, A., Carcamo, D., Fang, H.P., Lian, M.F., Shen, F., Liu, Z.Z., Zhang, C.S., Wang, H.L., Chen, Y., Wang, L.J., Liu, H.F., Zhao, J.G., Wang, X.Y., Sanchez-Vallejo, G., Garcia Lozada, H., Pedersen, M.M., Back, T., Sigamani, A., Mathur, N., Rahul, P., Roy, A.K., Salam, K.A., Achambat, L., Chidambaram, N., Babu, G.K., Sarada, G., Navya Vani, S., Wadia, R.S., Joshi, S., Pandharipande, M., Joshi, R., Kalantri, S.P., Singh, R., Pagare, S., Mahanta, T.G., Devendrappa, H.R., Jain, V., Akhavan, H., Ibrahim, Z., Husin, A., Loureiro, S., Owolabi, M.O., Wasay, M., Loza-Herrera, J.D., Dans, A., Collantes, E., Morales, D., Roxas, A., Chwojnicki, K., Karpova, A., Al-Hussain, F., Magazi, D., Sawaraldahab, Z., Abdelhameed, A., Alsir, H., Andreasson, M., Cederin, B., Paryoonwiwat, N., Suwanwela, N.C., Tulyapornchote, R., Pleumpanupat, P., Oguz, A., Akalin, A.A., Balkuv, E., Tireli, H., Cabalar, M., Mondo, C., Kayima, J., Langhorne, P., Muir, K., Johnston, S., Murphy, P., Dutta, D., Mcfarlane, C., McBurnie, K.

“…Stroke disproportionately affects people in low-income and middle-income countries. Although improvements in stroke care and outcomes have been reported in…”
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Clinical profile and outcome of adult tetanus in Kano by Owolabi, LF, Aliyu, I, Nagoda, M, Habib, AG

“…Introduction: Though tetanus is rare in the developed countries of the world, it remains a major public health hazard in the developing world like Nigeria…”
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Progressive supranuclear palsy misdiagnosed as Parkinson's disease: a case report and review of literature by Owolabi, Lf

“…Because of its increasingly recognized clinical diversity, progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) may be difficult to diagnose, particularly in resource-poor…”
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Clinico-Electroencephalography Pattern and Determinant of 2-year Seizure Control in Patients with Complex Partial Seizure Disorder in Kano, Northwestern Nigeria by Owolabi, Lf, Sale, S, Owolabi, Sd

“…Complex partial seizures (CPS) may present with milder symptoms mimicking normal function of an adult person making the diagnosis delayed or often missed…”
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Progressive supranuclear palsy misdiagnosed as Parkinson′s disease: A case report and review of literature by Owolabi, L

“…Because of its increasingly recognized clinical diversity, progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) may be difficult to diagnose, particularly in resource-poor…”
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